High-performance prefetching protocols for VBR prerecorded video

IEEE Network

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 46-55

  Reisslein, Martin ^a,c,d,e   Ross, Keith W ^b,e,f,g,h  

^a FRAUNHOFER FOKUS   (Germany)

^b EURECOM   (France)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FIT   (Germany)

^d Fachhochschule Dieburg ^*  (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Teachers College   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT BIT RATE (CBR); HIGH-PERFORMANCE PREFETCHING PROTOCOLS; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP (MPEG) STANDARDS; VARIABLE BIT RATE (VBR);

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE QUALITY; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; VIDEO ON DEMAND; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0032206970     PISSN: 08908044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/65.752644     Document Type: Article

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