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EUROPAR
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On Transmission Scheduling in a Server-Less Video-on-Demand System
Recently, a server-less video-on-demand architecture has been proposed which can completely eliminate costly dedicated video servers and yet is highly scalable and reliable. Due to...
C. Y. Chan, Jack Y. B. Lee
SENSYS
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Understanding packet delivery performance in dense wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks promise fine-grain monitoring in a wide variety of environments. Many of these environments (e.g., indoor environments or habitats) can be harsh for wire...
Jerry Zhao, Ramesh Govindan
MSWIM
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling multicast packet losses in wireless LANs
— The characteristics of wireless packet loss have been studied extensively. Most efforts focus on the temporal loss characteristics at individual stations. For multicast protoco...
Chiping Tang, Philip K. McKinley
ISCC
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Self-Awareness and Adaptivity for Quality of Service
Network self-awareness is the ability of a network to observe its own behavior using internal probing and measurement mechanisms, and to make effective autonomous use of these obs...
Erol Gelenbe, Michael Gellman, Pu Su
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Path Diversity with Forward Error Correction (PDF) System for Delay Sensitive Applications over the Internet
— Packet loss and end-to-end delay limit delay sensitive applications over the best effort packet switched networks such as the Internet. In our previous work, we have shown that...
Thinh Nguyen
ACSC
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Communication Performance Issues for Two Cluster Computers
Clusters of commodity machines have become a popular way of building cheap high performance parallel computers. Many of these designs rely on standard Ethernet networks as a syste...
Francis Vaughan, Duncan A. Grove, Paul D. Coddingt...
MSWIM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Speeding up the evaluation of multimedia streaming applications in MANETs using HMMs
Mobile ad-hoc networks (MANETs) present quite large packet loss bursts due to mobility. In this work we propose two models based on hidden Markov models for estimating packet arri...
Carlos Miguel Tavares Calafate, Pietro Manzoni, Ma...
PDCAT
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
LRC-RED: A Self-tuning Robust and Adaptive AQM Scheme
In this paper, we propose a novel active queue management (AQM) scheme based on the Random Early Detection (RED) of the loss ratio and the total sending rate control, called LRC-R...
Naixue Xiong, Yan Yang, Xavier Défago, Yanx...
NOSSDAV
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adjusting forward error correction with quality scaling for streaming MPEG
Packet loss can severely impact streaming video quality. Repair techniques protect streaming video from packet loss but at the price of a reduced effective transmission rate when...
Huahui Wu, Mark Claypool, Robert E. Kinicki
NOSSDAV
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
1-800-OVERLAYS: using overlay networks to improve VoIP quality
The cost savings and novel features associated with Voice over IP (VoIP) are driving its adoption by service providers. Such a transition however can successfully happen only if t...
Yair Amir, Claudiu Danilov, Stuart Goose, David He...