Determination of efficient transmission scheme for video-on-demand (VoD) services

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 188-192

  Poon, W F ^a   Lo, K T ^a   Feng, J ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Multicast; Video data broadcast; Video streaming; Video on demand

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH COMPRESSION; BROADCASTING; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTICASTING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; VIDEO ON DEMAND;

VIDEO DATA BROADCAST; VIDEO STREAMING;

VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0037304735     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2002.808432     Document Type: Letter

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