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SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
106views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Performance bounds for peer-assisted live streaming
Peer-assisted streaming is a promising way for service providers to offer high-quality IPTV to consumers at reasonable cost. In peerassisted streaming, the peers exchange video ch...
Shao Liu, Rui Zhang-Shen, Wenjie Jiang, Jennifer R...
SCESM
2006
ACM
247views Algorithms» more  SCESM 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Automating software architecture exploration with M2Aspects
An important step in the development of large-scale distributed reactive systems is the design of effective system architectures. The early availability of prototypes facilitates...
Ingolf H. Krüger, Gunny Lee, Michael Meisinge...
COLCOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Using context to assist the adaptation of protected multimedia content in virtual collaboration applications
—This paper proposes a framework for a virtual classroom application based on a Virtual Collaboration System (VCS), which is being developed under the VISNET II Network of Excell...
Maria Teresa Andrade, Hemantha Kodikara Arachchi, ...
ICPP
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Analyzing and Minimizing the Impact of Opportunity Cost in QoS-aware Job Scheduling
Quality of service (QoS) mechanisms allowing users to request for turn-around time guarantees for their jobs have recently generated much interest. In our previous work we had des...
Mohammad Islam, Pavan Balaji, Gerald Sabin, P. Sad...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Network Resource Allocation for Competing Multiple Description Transmissions
Providing real-time multimedia services over a best-effort network is challenging due to the stringent delay requirements in the presence of complex network dynamics. Multiple des...
Ying Li, Chao Tian, Suhas N. Diggavi, Mung Chiang,...