Community streaming with interactive visual overlays: System and optimization

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 986-997

  Tan, Wai Tian ^a   Cheung, Gene ^b   Ortega, Antonio ^c   Shen, Bo ^d  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Vuclipcom   (United States)

Author keywords

Video coding; Video streaming

Indexed keywords

BUFFER DELAY; DELAY CONSTRAINTS; EARLIEST DEADLINE FIRST; ENCODED VIDEOS; INTERNET GAMES; LOW COMPLEXITY; LOW-LATENCY; MULTICASTS; MULTIPLE STREAMS; PACKET SCHEDULING ALGORITHM; SENSE OF COMMUNITY; SIMULATION RESULT; SUB-STREAMS; VIDEO CODING; VIDEO STREAMS; VIDEO SYSTEMS; WATER FILLING;

ACOUSTIC STREAMING; MULTIPLEXING; VIDEOTEX; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

VIDEO STREAMING;

EID: 68549101672     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2009.2021797     Document Type: Article

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