Dynamic resource allocation for robust distributed multi-point video conferencing

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 910-925

  Chen, Meng ^b,c   Su, Guan Ming ^a,b,d   Wu, Min ^a,e  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c PCTEL Inc   (United States)

^d MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR INC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi point video conferencing; Packet division multiple access (PDMA); Unequal error protection

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION; MANAGEMENT; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RIVERS; VIDEO STREAMING;

DYNAMIC RESOURCE ALLOCATION (DRA); END USERS; ERASURE CHANNEL (EC); ERROR PROTECTION SCHEMES; GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS; MULTI-STREAM; MULTIPLE ACCESS (MAC); MULTIPLE VIDEO STREAMS; SIMULATION RESULTS; USER PREFERENCES; VIDEO CONFERENCING SYSTEM; VIDEO DISTORTIONS; VIDEO STREAMING;

VIDEO CONFERENCING;

EID: 47649105219     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2008.922846     Document Type: Article

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