A control-theoretic approach to rate control for streaming videos

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1072-1081

  Huang, Yingsong ^a   Mao, Shiwen ^a   Midkiff, Scott F ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Feedback control; Rate control; Stability; Video streaming

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE QUEUE MANAGEMENT; BOTTLENECK LINK; CONGESTION CONTROL; CONTROL KNOBS; CONTROL-THEORETIC APPROACH; DIRECT IMPACT; EFFECTIVE ALGORITHMS; HETEROGENEOUS VIDEO SYSTEMS; NETWORK SYSTEMS; PROPORTIONAL CONTROLLER; RATE CONTROL; RATE CONTROLS; SIMULATION RESULT; STREAMING VIDEOS; VIDEO BIT RATE; VIDEO CODECS; VIDEO CODERS; VIDEO QUALITY;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROLLERS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; KNOBS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; SYSTEM STABILITY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; VIDEO STREAMING; VIDEOTEX;

FEEDBACK;

EID: 70349462679     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2009.2026085     Document Type: Article

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