Dynamic backlight scaling optimization: A cloud-based energy-saving service for mobile streaming applications

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 335-348

  Lin, Chun Han ^a   Hsiu, Pi Cheng ^a   Hsieh, Cheng Kang ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION   (Taiwan)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

cloud services; dynamic backlight scaling; Energy efficient optimization; mobile devices; multimedia streaming applications

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MOBILE DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; VIDEO STREAMING;

BACKLIGHT SCALING; CLOUD SERVICES; ENERGY EFFICIENT; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MULTIMEDIA STREAMING APPLICATIONS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; VIDEO STREAMING APPLICATIONS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84892404196     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2012.210     Document Type: Article

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