Game as video: Bit rate reduction through adaptive object encoding

Proceedings of the International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7-12

  Hemmati, Mahdi ^a   Javadtalab, Abbas ^a   Nazari Shirehjini, Ali Asghar ^a   Shirmohammadi, Shervin ^a,b   Arici, Tarik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b ISTANBUL SEHIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

cloud gaming; content adaptation; object selection and optimization; thin clients; video streaming

Indexed keywords

BIT-RATE REDUCTION; BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS; CLOUD GAMINGS; CONTENT ADAPTATION; MASSIVELY MULTI-PLAYER ONLINE GAMES; OBJECT SELECTION; QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QOE); THIN CLIENTS;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VIDEO STREAMING;

INTERNET;

EID: 84876478092     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2460782.2460784     Document Type: Conference Paper

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