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Streaming media group closes in on MPEG-4 copy protection
News Aiming to close a long-standing gap in digital rights management for MPEG-4, a streaming media consortium is seeking comments on an encryption specification scheduled for release in June. The Internet Streaming Media Alliance (ISMA), whose members...
[April 1, 2003, 7:39]
Media Streaming Performance in a Portable Wireless Classroom Network
White Papers This paper presents empirical measurements of wireless media streaming traffic in an IEEE 802.11b wireless ad hoc network. The results show that the IEEE 802.11b WLAN can support up to 8 clients with good media streaming quality, with each client...
[May 10, 2006, 0:00]
Streaming Media Calculator
Downloads Streaming Media Calculator is a simple utility to aid you in calculating various things about your streaming QuickTime* media file. You can use it to see how different variables such as stream rate, length of stream and file size will affect your...
[April 8, 2000, 8:00]
Streaming Methods: Web Server vs. Streaming Media Server
White Papers The second method uses a separate streaming media server specialized to the audio/video streaming task. There are two major methods of delivering streaming audio and video content over the Web. This paper shows that, while Web server streaming can...
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Media Streaming Via TFRC: An Analytical Study of the Impact of TFRC on User-Perceived Media Quality
White Papers TCP-Friendly Rate Control (TFRC) is being adopted in Internet standards for congestion control of various streaming media applications. This paper considers the transmission of pre-recorded media from a server to a client by using TFRC, and...
[February 1, 2009, 0:00]
Joint Power-Playout Control for Media Streaming Over Wireless Links
White Papers Media streaming applications over wireless links face various challenges, due to both the nature of the wireless channel and the stringent delivery requirements of media traffic. This paper seeks to improve the performance of media streaming over...
[February 1, 2009, 0:00]
TCP Vegas Performance With Streaming Media
White Papers The study discussed in this paper is the use of TCP Vegas as a transport protocol for streaming media. It also considers TCP NewReno as a transport protocol for streaming media. The paper finds that: TCP is able to transport streaming media with...
[December 27, 2007, 0:01]
Delving Into Internet Streaming Media Delivery: A Quality and Resource Utilization Perspective
White Papers Modern Internet streaming services have utilized various techniques to improve the quality of streaming media delivery. Despite the characterization of media access patterns and user behaviors in many measurement studies, few studies have focused...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Video to Go: The Effects of Mobility on Streaming Media in a CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Network
White Papers This paper experimentally examines the performance of streaming media applications over a CDMA2000 1xEVDO network. The performance of streaming in a cellular network is tested across three different levels of mobility, two applications, and the two...
[December 27, 2007, 0:01]
An SLA-Oriented Capacity Planning Tool for Streaming Media Services
White Papers This paper proposes a new capacity planning framework for evaluating the resources needed for processing a given streaming media workload with specified performance requirements. This paper addresses the problem of mapping the requirements of a...
[October 7, 2004, 3:00]
A More Aggressive Prefetching Scheme for Streaming Media Delivery Over the Internet
White Papers Efficient delivery of streaming media content over the Internet becomes an important area of research as such content is rapidly gaining its popularity. While the existing techniques can improve the performance of accesses to reused media objects...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Analysis of a Hybrid Architecture for Cost-Effective Streaming Media Distribution
White Papers To distribute video and audio data in real-time streaming mode, both CDN (Content Distributed Network) based and peer-to-peer based architectures have been proposed. The storage space and out-bound bandwidth allocated to each media file are limited...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Compaq, Intel, MS invest in streaming media company
News Compaq, Intel and Microsoft are all backing a new project to deliver a broadcast-quality streaming media network. All four companies will jointly market and promote Digital Island's Footprint content delivery services for streaming media.
[June 20, 2000, 13:30]
Effectiveness of Synchronized Streaming Media Contents: Results From an Ongoing Research About Student's Perspectives
White Papers This paper presents students perspectives concerning the impact of such emerging technology, namely synchronized streaming media contents, on their learning practices. In this context one important issue is the need to identify appropriate learning...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Optimal Control of Multiple Bit Rates for Streaming Media
White Papers Perhaps the major technical problem in streaming media on demand over the Internet is the need to adapt to changing network conditions. Nowadays commercial streaming media systems rely on Multi Bit Rate coding for adaptation.
[May 25, 2007, 1:00]
Analysis of BitTorrent-Like Protocols for On-Demand Stored Media Streaming
White Papers The paper also provides quantitative results on the startup delays and retrieval times for streaming media delivery. The results provide insights into the optimal design of peer-to-peer networks for on-demand media streaming.
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Giants detail media streaming plans
News As the pipes get fatter, streaming media servers will be the backbone to serve all kinds of content in the future. NetShow 3.0, which is Microsoft's latest version of its so-called streaming audio and video software, is expected to make video...
[January 27, 1998, 11:45]
A Scheme to Decrease Bit-Rate of Streaming Media for GPRS
White Papers The average downlink bandwidth of GPRS is about 25Kbps, while the bit-rate of typical streaming media is at least 100Kbps. It is an exigent job for GPRS business system to decrease bit-rate of streaming media.
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Securing Peer-to-Peer Media Streaming Systems From Selfish and Malicious Behavior
White Papers This paper presents a flexible framework for throttling attackers in peer-to-peer media streaming systems. In such systems, selfish nodes (e.g.free riders) and malicious nodes (e.g. DoS attackers) can overwhelm the system by issuing too many...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Marathon Oil Corporation Taps Rich Vein of Streaming Media Content for Educating and Communicating With Its Global Workforce
White Papers Several expensive broadcasts later, the company decided to switch to streaming media to benefit from the affordability and reach it could provide. The company selected an enterprise rich media communications solution from accordent Technologies.
[January 21, 2009, 0:00]
