An adaptive strategy for mobile ad hoc media streaming

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 317-329

  Qin, Min ^a   Zimmermann, Roger ^b  

^a GOOGLE INC   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Content distribution; Media streaming; Mobile environments; Wireless ad hoc communication

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE STRATEGY; AVAILABLE BANDWIDTH; BUFFER SIZES; CONSECUTIVE TRANSMISSION; CONTENT DISTRIBUTION; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; HANDHELDS; IEEE 802.11 STANDARDS; LARGE OBJECTS; LAYERED VIDEO ENCODING; LINK BREAK; MEDIA OBJECTS; MOBILE AD HOC; MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS; MOBILITY MODEL; MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS; MULTIMEDIA OBJECT; MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION CODING; NOVEL STRATEGIES; NUMBER OF LAYERS; PREDICTION ACCURACY; PROBABILITY OF SUCCESS; RANDOM WALK MOBILITY; RANDOM WAYPOINTS; RENDERING QUALITY; SCALABLE VIDEO CODING; SENDING RATE; TRANSMISSION TIME; VIDEO QUALITY; VIDEO SEQUENCES; WIRELESS AD HOC COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS CONNECTIVITIES; WIRELESS LINK;

ACOUSTIC STREAMING; BANDWIDTH; ERROR DETECTION; HYDRAULICS; IMAGE CODING; MOBILE DEVICES; MODELS; PROBABILITY; STANDARDS; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

MEDIA STREAMING;

EID: 77952265552     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2010.2046275     Document Type: Article

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