The critical issue of multimedia communications is to provide quality of service (QoS) guarantees while system resources are efficiently used. The system utilisation is usually lo...
—The emergence of popular video sharing sites such as YouTube has created a tremendous content shift towards timely, medium-sized media together with placing significant demands...
Aaron Striegel, David Salyers, David Moore 0002, Y...
This paper presents a new routing strategy, that selects the best network paths in an overlay network, in order to minimize the distortion perceived by the end user. We first pro...
Media data are VBR in nature due to the coding and compression technologies applied. As VBR streams are complicated for network management, different approaches were proposed to s...
Multimedia streaming means delivering continuous data to a plethora of client devices. Besides the actual data transport this also needs a high degree of content adaptation respec...