An Energy-Efficient Multimedia Streaming Transport Protocol over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 6518-6531

  Kwon, Oh Chan ^a   Go, Yunmin ^b   Song, Hwangjun ^b  

^a SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; multipath; raptor codes; transport protocol; wireless network

Indexed keywords

C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CODES (SYMBOLS); COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DECODING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MOBILE DEVICES; VIDEO STREAMING; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

ENCODING PARAMETERS; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; MULTI-PATH STREAMING; MULTIMEDIA STREAMING; MULTIPATH; RAPTOR CODES; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS CHANNEL ERRORS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84982286481     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2015.2475281     Document Type: Article

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