Slice-and-patch - An algorithm to support VBR video streaming in a multicast-based video-on-demand system

Journal of Information Science and Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 517-530

  Kong, C W ^a   Lee, Jack Y B ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Multicast; Slice and patch; Streaming; VBR; Video on demand

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MULTICASTING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SIGNAL ENCODING; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SIGNAL QUALITY;

VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0038030907     PISSN: 10162364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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