Video encoding for multimedia services over communication networks has significantly
advanced in recent years with the development of the highly efficient and flexible H …

Abstract The 802.11 E Task Group has been established to enhance quality of service (QoS)
provision for time-bounded services in the current IEEE 802.11 medium access control …

The move towards a universe of reliably and wirelessly connected devices is not only
essential for private users and consumers, but also for businesses and enterprises. In this …

This paper presents a performance evaluation of the scalable video streaming over mobile
ad hoc networks. In particular, we focus on the rate-adaptive method for streaming scalable …

Multimedia content adaption strategies are becoming increasingly important for effective
video streaming over the actual heterogeneous networks. Thus, evaluation frameworks for …

The sovereignty of cloud-deployed media applications and services is improbable to be
disrupted in the foreseeable future. This paper aims to provide an overview of the most …

[EN] This thesis dissertation tackles the problem concerning provision of video streaming
services over mobile wireless ad hoc networks. Such networks are characterized by their …

The necessity for distributed parallel multimedia processing capacity in the multimedia-
aware cloud derives from the fact that it must provide both data storage and computational …

Fuelled by the need to increase their market share, broadcast service providers enhance
their services with media and social networking. Hybrid broadcast broadband (HBB) …

Peer-to-peer streaming enables end-users to cooperate and exchange available network
resources in order to share video content. Peer-to-peer streaming represents a prominent …