Optimal quality adaptation for scalable encoded video

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 344-356

  Kim, Taehyun ^a   Ammar, Mostafa H ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multimedia communication; Quality adaptation; Scalable video coding; Video streaming

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE CODING; INTERNET; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATION; QUALITY ADAPTATION; SCALABLE VIDEO CODING; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL (TCP); VIDEO STREAMING;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 13844266324     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2004.839390     Document Type: Article

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