QoE-Enabled Big Video Streaming for Large-Scale Heterogeneous Clients and Networks in Smart Cities

IEEE Access

Volumn 4, Issue , 2016, Pages 97-107

  Chen, Bo Wei ^a   Ji, Wen ^b   Jiang, Feng ^c   Rho, Seungmin ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d Sungkyul University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; CODES (SYMBOLS); IMAGE CODING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; VIDEO STREAMING;

FLEXIBLE TRANSMISSIONS; HETEROGENEOUS DEVICES; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORK; PERVASIVE ENVIRONMENTS; QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QOE); SCALABLE COMPRESSION; SCALE HETEROGENEITIES; TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGIES;

NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS;

EID: 84979830806     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21693536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2506648     Document Type: Article

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