Cross-Layer Fairness-Driven Concurrent Multipath Video Delivery Over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1175-1189

  Xu, Changqiao ^a   Li, Zhuofeng ^a   Li, Jinglin ^a   Zhang, Hongke ^b   Muntean, Gabriel Miro ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cross layer design; fairness; heterogeneous wireless networks; mobile video services; stream control transmission protocol (SCTP)

Indexed keywords

CONCURRENCY CONTROL; FLOW CONTROL; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; QUALITY CONTROL; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; FAIRNESS; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; MOBILE VIDEO; STREAM CONTROL TRANSMISSION PROTOCOLS;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 84936818007     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2014.2376138     Document Type: Article

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