OCTOPUS - A scalable global multiparty video conferencing system

Proceedings - 8th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, ICCCN 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 97-102

  Chanson, Samuel T ^a   Hui, Albert ^a   Siu, Eddy ^a   Beier, Ines ^b   Koenig, Hartmut ^b   Zuehlke, Mario ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

adaptive resource management; floor control; group communication; media scaling; multiparty video conferencing systems; quality of service; scalability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MOLLUSCS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SCALABILITY; SHELLFISH;

ADAPTIVE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; FLOOR CONTROL; GROUP COMMUNICATIONS; MEDIA SCALING; MULTI-PARTY VIDEO CONFERENCING;

VIDEO CONFERENCING;

EID: 84890874434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.1999.805502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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