Using MPEG-21 for cross-layer multimedia content adaptation

Signal, Image and Video Processing

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 355-370

  Kofler, Ingo ^a   Seidl, Joachim ^a   Timmerer, Christian ^a   Hellwagner, Hermann ^a   Djama, Ismail ^b   Ahmed, Toufik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cross layer design; MPEG 21 Digital Item Adaptation; Multimedia content adaptation; Rate control

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; AD-APTATION PROCESS; ADAPTATION TECHNIQUES; APPLICATION LAYERS; CONTENT ADAPTATIONS; CROSS LAYERS; CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS; H.264/MPEG-4 AVC; LIMITED BANDWIDTHS; MODEL PARAMETERS; MPEG-21; MPEG-21 DIA; MPEG-21 DIGITAL ITEM ADAPTATION; MULTIMEDIA CONTENT ADAPTATION; NETWORK CONDITIONS; PACKET LOSS RATES; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; QOS MECHANISMS; RATE ADAPTATIONS; RATE CONTROL; RATE CONTROL ALGORITHMS; TCP-FRIENDLY RATE CONTROLS; WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS; WIRELESS LAN ACCESS;

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; IMAGE CODING; NETWORK LAYERS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; VIDEOTEX; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS;

EID: 67349115523     PISSN: 18631703     EISSN: 18631711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11760-008-0088-x     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. T. Ahmed A. Mehaoua R. Boutaba Y. Iraqi 2005 Adaptive packet video streaming over IP networks: a cross-layer approach IEEE J Selected Areas Commun (JCAS) 23 2 385 401
2. Bansal, D., Balakrishnan, H., Floyd, S., Shenker, S.: Dynamic behavior of slowly-responsive congestion control algorithms. In: Proceedings of SIGCOMM 2001, San Diego, pp. 263-274 (2001)
3. Burnett, I., Koenen, R., Pereira, F., VandeWalle, R. (eds): The MPEG-21 Book. Wiley, London (2006)
4. Choi L., Kellerer W., Steinbach E.: On cross-layer design for streaming video delivery in multiuser wireless environments. EURASIP J Wireless Commun Network 1-10 (2006)
5. I. Djama T. Ahmed A. Nafaa R. Boutaba 2008 Meet in the middle cross-layer adaptation for audiovisual content delivery IEEE Trans Multimed 10 105 120 (Pubitemid 350281200)
6. J. Dunn M. Neufeld A. Sheth D. Grunwald J. Bennett 2006 A practical cross-layer mechanism for fairness in 802.11 networks Mobile Networks Appl 11 1 37 45 (Pubitemid 43005812)
7. DANAE project. http://danae.rd.francetelecom.com
8. Darwin Streaming Server homepage. http://developer.apple.com
9. ENTHRONE project. http://www.ist-enthrone.org
10. Floyd, S., Handley, M., Padhye, J., Widmer, J.: Equation-based congestion control for unicast applications. In: Proceedings of SIGCOMM 2000, Stockholm, pp. 43-56 (2000)
11. Floyd, S., Handley, M., Padhye, J., Widmer, J.: TCP-friendly congestion control for unicast applications. Presentation. http://www.aciri.org/mjh/slides/ tfrc-sigcomm.ps (2000)
12. Floyd, S., Henderson, T.: The NewReno modification to TCP's fast recovery algorithm. RFC 2582. http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2582.txt (1999)
13. S. Floyd V. Jacobson 1993 Random early detection gateways for congestion avoidance IEEE/ACM Trans Network 1 4 397 413
14. C. Foh Y. Zhang Z. Ni J. Cai K. Ngan 2007 Optimized cross-layer design for scalable video transmission over the IEEE 802.11e networks IEEE Trans Circuits Syst Video Technol 17 12 1665 1678 (Pubitemid 350183919)
15. Gpac open source project. http://gpac.sourceforge.net
16. Handley, M., Floyd, S., Padhye, J., Widmer, J.: RFC 3448: TCP friendly rate control (TFRC): protocol specification. http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3448.txt (2003)
17. Handley, M., Floyd, S., Padhye, J., Widmer, J.: Internet draft rfc3448bis-06b: TCP friendly rate control (TFRC): protocol specification. http://www.icir.org/floyd/papers/draft-ietf-dccp-rfc3448bis-0 6b.txt (2008)
18. Hassan, S., Kara, M.: Simulation-based performance comparison of TCP-friendly congestion control protocols. In: Proceedings of the 16th Annual UK Performance Engineering Workshop (UKPEW'00), Durham, pp. 199-210 (2000)
19. Hutter, A., Amon, P., Panis, G., Delfosse, E., Ransburg, M., Hellwagner, H.: Automatic adaptation of streaming multimedia content in a dynamic and distributed environment. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2005), Genova (2005)
20. V. Kawadia P. Kumar 2005 A cautionary perspective on cross layer design IEEE Wireless Commun Mag 12 1 3 11
21. S. Khan Y. Peng E. Steinbach M. Sgroi W. Kellerer 2006 Application-driven cross-layer optimization for video streaming over wireless networks IEEE Commun Mag 44 122 130 (Pubitemid 43173989)
22. Kofler, I., Prangl, M., Kuschnig, R., Hellwagner, H.: An H.264/SVC-based adaptation proxy on a WiFi router. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2008), Braunschweig, pp. 63-68 (2008)
23. Kofler, I., Timmerer, C., Hellwagner, H., Hutter, A., Sanahuja, F.: Efficient MPEG-21-based adaptation decision-taking for scalable multimedia content. In: Proceedings of the 14th SPIE Annual Electronic Imaging Conference-Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN 2007) San Jose (2007)
24. Krishnamachari, S., van der Schaar, M., Choi, S., Xu, X.: Video streaming over wireless LANs: a cross-layer approach. In: Proceedings of the 13th International Packetvideo Workshop 2003. Nantes (2003)
25. Libxslt XSLT processor homepage. http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/
26. Malli, M., Ni, Q., Turletti, T., Barakat, C.: Adaptive fair channel allocation for QoS enhancement in IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs. In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC). Paris (2004)
27. D. Mukherjee E. Delfosse J. Kim Y. Wang 2005 Optimal Adaptation Decision-Taking for Terminal and Network Quality of Service IEEE Trans Multimed 7 3 454 462
28. Q. Ni L. Romdhani T. Turletti 2004 A survey on QoS enhancements for IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN J Wireless Commun Mobile Comput 4 547 566
29. Padhye, J., Firoiu, V., Towsley, D., Kurose, J.: Modeling TCP throughput: a simple model and its empirical validation. In: Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 1998. ACM Press, New York, pp. 303-314 (1998)
30. L. Qiong M. van der Schaar 2004 Providing adaptive QoS to layered video over wireless local are networks through real-time retry limit adaptation IEEE Trans Multimed 6 2 278 290
31. Ransburg, M., Gressl, H., Hellwagner, H.: Efficient transformation of MPEG-21 metadata for codec-agnostic adaptation in real-time streaming scenarios. In: Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Image Analysis for Interactive Multimedia Services (WIAMIS 2008), Klagenfurt (2008)
32. Rejaie, R., Handley, M., Estrin, D.: Quality adaptation for congestion controlled video playback over the internet. In: Proceedings of SIGCOMM 1999, Cambridge, pp. 189-200 (1999)
33. Rejaie, R., Handley, M., Estrin, D.: RAP: an end-to-end rate-based congestion control mechanism for realtime streams in the internet. In: Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 1999, New York, vol. 3, pp. 1337-1345 (1999)
34. Rosenberg, J., Schulzrinne, H.: An RTP payload format for generic forward error correction. RFC 273. http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2733.txt (1999)
35. Schulzrinne, H., Casner, S., Frederick, R., Jacobson, V.: RTP: A transport protocol for real-time applications. RFC 3550. http://www.ietf.org/ rfc/rfc3550.txt (2003)
36. H. Schwarz D. Marpe T. Wiegand 2007 Overview of the Scalable Video Coding Extension of the H.264/AVC Standard IEEE Trans Circuits Syst Video Technol 17 9 1103 1120 (Pubitemid 47483052)
37. Sisalem D., Schulzrinne H.: The loss-delay based adjustment algorithm: a TCP-friendly adaptation scheme. In: Proceedings of NOSSDAV 1998. Cambridge (1998)
38. Streaming transformations for XML (STX). http://stx.sourceforge.net
39. Sisalem, D., Wolisz, A.: LDA+: TCP-friendly adaptation: a measurement and comparison study. In: Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2000), Chapel Hill (2000)
40. C. Timmerer H. Hellwagner 2005 Interoperable adaptive multimedia communication IEEE Multimed Mag 12 1 74 79
41. Timmerer, C., Ransburg, M., Kofler, I., Hellwagner, H., Souto, P., Andrade, M., Carvalho, P., Castro, H., Sidibe, M., Mehaoua, A., Fang, L., Lindsay, A., MacKay, M., Lugmayr, A., Feiten, B.: An integrated management supervisor for end-to-end management of heterogeneous contents, networks, and terminals enabling quality of service. In: Proceedings of the 2nd European Symposium on Mobile Media Delivery (EUMOB) 2008, Oulu (2008)
42. The network simulator ns-2: documentation. http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/ ns-documentation.html
43. M. van der Schaar N.S. Shankar 2005 Cross-layer wireless multimedia transmission: challenges, principles and new paradigms IEEE Wireless Commun Mag 12 4 50 58
44. A. Vetro 2004 MPEG-21 digital item adaptation: enabling universal multimedia access IEEE MultiMed 11 1 84 87
45. Wenger, S., Wang, Y.K., Schierl, T., Eleftheriadis, A.: RTP payload format for SVC video. Internet draft draft-ietf-avt-rtp-svc-13. http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-avt-rtp-svc-13.txt (2008)
46. J. Widmer R. Denda M. Mauve 2001 A survey on TCP-friendly congestion control IEEE Network 15 3 28 37
47. M. Wien R. Cazoulat A. Graffunder A. Hutter P. Amon 2007 Real-time system for adaptive video streaming based on SVC IEEE Trans Circuits Syst Video Technol 17 9 1227 1237 (Pubitemid 47485776)
48. XSL transformations (XSLT) 1.0: W3C Recommendation, 16 November 1999. http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xslt-19991116 (1999)
49. J. Yan K. Katrinis M. May B. Plattner 2006 Media- and TCP-friendly congestion control for scalable video streams IEEE Trans Multimed 8 2 196 206
50. Zufferey, M., Kosch, H.: Semantic adaptation of multimedia content. In: Proceedings of the 48th International Symposium ELMAR-2006 focused on Multimedia Signal Processing and Communications, Zadar, pp. 319-322 (2006)