Incentive-compatible adaptation of internet real-time multimedia

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 417-436

  Wang, Xin ^a   Schulzrinne, Henning ^b  

^a State Univ of New York at Buffalo ^*  (United States)

^b Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Congestion control; Incentive; Multimedia; Pricing; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PUBLIC POLICY; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

ADAPTATION; INCENTIVES; PRICING; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOLS (TCP);

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 13844272759     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2004.839399     Document Type: Article

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