Any performance evaluation of broadband networks requires modeling of the actual network traffic. Since multimedia services and especially MPEG coded video streams are expected to...
Anastasios D. Doulamis, Nikolaos D. Doulamis, Stef...
Near-Video-on-Demand (NVOD) provides customers with a service model completely different from true Video-on-Demand (VOD). In the NVOD service model, customers’ requests are not ...
— The Passive Optical Network (PON) is an attractive solution for delivering services with numerous applications, such as high-definition video, video conferencing and data traff...
John S. Vardakas, Vassilios G. Vassilakis, Michael...
Multimedia social network analysis is an emerging research area, which analyzes the behavior of users who share multimedia content and investigates the impact of human dynamics on...
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...