Toward QoE-Assured 4K Video-on-Demand Delivery Through Mobile Edge Virtualization with Adaptive Prefetching

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 2222-2237

  Ge, Chang ^a   Wang, Ning ^a   Foster, Gerry ^a   Wilson, Mick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mobile edge computing; MPEG DASH; network function virtualization; prefetching; quality of experience (QoE); video on demand (VoD)

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED REALITY; HTTP; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK FUNCTION VIRTUALIZATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VIDEO STREAMING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VIRTUALIZATION; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DYNAMIC ADAPTIVE STREAMING OVER HTTP; EDGE COMPUTING; HETEROGENEOUS CHARACTERISTIC; MOBILE NETWORK OPERATORS; MPEG DASHES; PREFETCHING; QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QOE); VIDEO ON DEMANDS (VOD);

VIDEO ON DEMAND;

EID: 85028915861     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2017.2735301     Document Type: Article

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