This paper presents a comprehensive literature review on applications of economic and
pricing models for resource management in cloud networking. To achieve sustainable profit …

As broadband networks using Fiber-to-the-x (FTTx) technologies are being increasingly
deployed in access networks, video service, especially VoD (Video-on-Demand), is …

With 26 entirely new and 5 extensively revised chapters out of the total of 39, the Mobile
Communications Handbook, Third Edition presents an in-depth and up-to-date overview of …

Video-over-IP applications have recently attracted a large number of users on the Internet.
Traditional client-server based video streaming solutions incur expensive bandwidth …

Interactive panoramic systems are currently on the rise. However, one of the major
challenges in such a system is the overhead involved in transferring a full-quality panorama …

Multicasting does not work well for video applications such as video on demand, where
individual users request video content at discrete and unpredictable moments. In this paper …

Providing video on demand (VoD) service over the Internet in a scalable way is a
challenging problem. In this paper, we propose P2Cast-an architecture that uses a peer-to …

BACKGROUND Historically, television content has been based on a busi ness model of a
common network programming media con tent being pushed to a mass nationwide …

Although initially proposed as the deployable alternative to Internet protocol multicast, the
application-layer overlay network actually revolutionizes the way network applications can …

For over two decades, video streaming over the Internet has received a substantial amount
of attention from both academia and industry. Starting from the design of transport protocols …