Design of a variable bit rate continuous media file server for an ATM network

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2667, Issue , 1996, Pages 370-380

  Neufeld, Gerald ^a   Makaroff, Dwight ^a   Hutchinson, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Admission control; File servers; Multimedia; Variable bit rate

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BIT ERROR RATE; BITS; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS;

ADMISSION CONTROL; ATM NETWORKS; COMPRESSION STANDARDS; CONSTANT BIT RATES; CONTINUOUS MEDIAS; FILE SERVERS; MULTIMEDIA; VARIABLE BIT RATE;

SERVERS;

EID: 0007699675     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.235890     Document Type: Conference Paper

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