Turbo-slice-and-patch: an algorithm for metropolitan scale VBR video streaming.

Kong Chun Wai.Thesis submitted in: July 2003.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 53-54).Abstracts in English and Chinese.Contentsacknowledgement --- p.IAbstract --- p.II摘要 --- p.IIIChapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1Chapter Chapter 2 --- Related Works --- p.4Chapter 2.1 --- Previous Work --- p.4Chapter 2.2 --- Comparison --- p.5Chapter Chapter 3 --- System Architecture --- p.7Chapter 3.1 --- Transmission Scheduling --- p.7Chapter 3.2 --- Admission Control --- p.9Chapter 3.3 --- Challenges in Supporting VBR-encoded Video --- p.10Chapter Chapter 4 --- Priority Scheduling --- p.12Chapter 4.1 --- Static Channel Priority (SCP) --- p.13Chapter 4.2 --- Dynamic Channel Priority (DCP) --- p.16Chapter Chapter 5 --- Turbo-Slice-and-Patch --- p.19Chapter 5.1 --- Video Pre-processing --- p.19Chapter 5.2 --- Bandwidth Allocation --- p.22Chapter 5.3 --- Three-Phase Patching --- p.23Chapter 5.4 --- Client Buffer Requirement --- p.27Chapter Chapter 6 --- Playback Continuity --- p.30Chapter Chapter 7 --- Performance Evaluation --- p.39Chapter 7.1 --- Average Latency --- p.40Chapter 7.2 --- Client Buffer Requirement --- p.43Chapter 7.3 --- Choice of Parameter Rcut --- p.44Chapter 7.4 --- Latency versus Arrival Rate --- p.46Chapter 7.5 --- Server Bandwidth Comparison --- p.48Chapter 7.6 --- Bandwidth Partitioning --- p.50Chapter Chapter 8 --- Conclusions --- p.52Bibliography --- p.5