Understanding couch potatoes: Measurement and modeling of interactive usage of IPTV at large scale

Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference, IMC

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 225-241

  Gopalakrishnan, Vijay ^a   Jana, Rittwik ^a   Ramakrishnan, K K ^a   Swayne, Deborah F ^a   Vaishampayan, Vinay A ^a  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

IPTV; modelling; video on demand

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL PROCESS; BANDWIDTH REQUIREMENT; CONSTRAINED MODELS; FAST FORWARD; MODELLING; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; PERSONAL DIGITAL VIDEO; POLYNOMIAL FIT; SEMI-MARKOV; SET TOP BOX; SOJOURN TIME; SOJOURN TIME DISTRIBUTIONS; STREAM CONTROL; TWO-STREAM; USER INTERACTION; VIDEO CONTENTS; VIDEO DISTRIBUTION; VIDEO SERVERS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FINITE AUTOMATA; INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; VIDEO ON DEMAND; VIDEO RECORDING; VIDEO STREAMING; VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDERS; VIDEODISKS;

IPTV;

EID: 82955165659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2068816.2068838     Document Type: Conference Paper

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