SPMLD: Sub-packet based multipath load distribution for real-time multimedia traffic

Journal of Communications and Networks

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 548-558

  Wu, Jiyan ^a   Yang, Jingqi ^a   Shang, Yanlei ^a   Cheng, Bo ^a   Chen, Junliang ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Load distribution; Multipath transport; Sub packet; Total packet delay

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT LOADS; IMAGE CODING; VIDEO STREAMING;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMI-ZATION PROBLEMS; LOAD DISTRIBUTIONS; MULTIPATH TRANSPORT; PACKET DELAY; PEAK SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; REAL TIME MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS; REAL-TIME MULTIMEDIA TRAFFIC; SUB-PACKET;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84919600892     PISSN: 12292370     EISSN: 19765541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JCN.2014.000093     Document Type: Article

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