Practical evaluation of H.264 video streaming over IEEE 802.11e devices by cross-layer signaling

Proceedings of the 2008 16th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, LANMAN 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 13-18

  Lazar, Gabriel ^a   Dobrota, Virgil ^a   Blaga, Tudor ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CLUJ NAPOCA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Cross layer optimization; H.264; IEEE 802.11e; Multiqueue hardware; Quality of service; Video streaming

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC STREAMING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOTION ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; STANDARDS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; VIDEO STREAMING; VIDEOTEX; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CROSS LAYERS; CROSS-LAYER OPTIMIZATION; ELASTIC TRAFFICS; GROWING DEMANDS; H.264; HIGH QUALITIES; IEEE 802.11E; MAC LAYERS; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MULTIMEDIA TRAFFICS; MULTIQUEUE HARDWARE; NETWORK SUPPORTS; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; SIGNALING SOLUTIONS; STRONG DEMANDS; THEORETICAL ANALYSES; TRANSMISSION QUALITIES; WIRELESS CARDS; WIRELESS DEVICES; WIRELESS LINKS; WIRELESS MEDIUMS;

METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 57849164099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LANMAN.2008.4675837     Document Type: Conference Paper

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