Cross-layer QoS support for multimedia delivery over wireless internet

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2005, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-219

  Zhang, Qian ^a   Yang, Fan ^a   Zhu, Wenwu ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Cross layer design; Resource allocation; Video streaming; Wireless internet

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); INTERNET; PACKET NETWORKS; PRODUCT DESIGN; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; MULTIMEDIA DELIVERY; VIDEO STREAMING; WIRELESS INTERNET;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 18944386751     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/ASP.2005.207     Document Type: Article

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