Performance analysis of probabilistic multipath transmission of video streaming traffic over multi-radio wireless devices

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1554-1564

  Song, Wei ^a   Zhuang, Weihua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

call admission control; multi radio wireless devices; multipath transmission; packet delay; performance analysis; Video streaming

Indexed keywords

ACCESS SELECTION; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; AVERAGE DELAY; BATCH ARRIVALS; BURST LENGTH; DELAY JITTERS; ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTIC; FLOW SPLITTING; FLOW-BLOCKING PROBABILITY; MULTI-HOMING; MULTI-PATH TRANSMISSION; MULTI-RADIO; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; PACKET DELAY; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE GAIN; PROBABILITY GENERATION FUNCTION; RADIO INTERFACE; STREAMING TRAFFIC; SYSTEM THROUGHPUT; VIDEO TRAFFIC; WIRELESS DEVICES; Z-TRANSFORM METHODS;

BLOCKING PROBABILITY; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; PACKET NETWORKS; RADIO; VIDEO STREAMING;

TRANSMISSIONS;

EID: 84860221391     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2012.021512.111397     Document Type: Article

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