Abstract. This paper presents a system, called mTunnel, for application level tunneling of multicast trac in a lightweight manner, where the end-user is responsible for deciding w...
Presently, many distributed multimedia systems adapt to their changing environments and Quality of Service (QoS) requirements by exchanging control and feedback data between server...
We present a framework for integrated scheduling of continuous media (CM) and other applications. The framework, called ARC scheduling, consists of a rate-controlled on-line CPU sc...
Satellite networks offer a number of desirable characteristics including wide area coverage, unique broadcast capabilities, the ability to communicate with hand-held devices, and ...
Digital television (DTV) is an advanced broadcasting technology that is spreading fast today. It gives broadcasters the capability to send programs with a better picture and sound ...