Abstract— In recent years, Content Delivery Networks (CDN) and Peerto-Peer (P2P) networks have emerged as two effective paradigms for delivering multimedia contents over the Inte...
It has been commonly recognized that multiple bit-rate (MBR) encoding provides a concise method for video streaming over bandwidth-fluctuant networks. The key problem of the MBR t...
For the past two years the Moving Pictures Expert Group (MPEG), a working group of ISO/IEC, have been developing MPEG-7 [1], the "Multimedia Content Description Interface"...
Abstract— In this paper we develop and analyze energyefficient cooperative techniques for multimedia applications over wireless networks. The composite cellular-short-range netw...