An end-to-end virtual path construction system for stable live video streaming over heterogeneous wireless networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1032-1041

  Han, Sangchun ^a   Joo, Hyunchul ^b   Lee, Dongju ^b   Song, Hwangjun ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fountain code; Heterogeneous wireless networks; Live video streaming; Packetization; Path diversity; Virtual path

Indexed keywords

FOUNTAIN CODES; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; LIVE VIDEO STREAMING; PACKETIZATION; PATH DIVERSITY; VIRTUAL PATHS;

DECODING; FOUNTAINS; VIDEO STREAMING; VIDEOTEX;

SWITCHING NETWORKS;

EID: 84055176457     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2011.110513     Document Type: Article

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