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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]
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]
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]
Towards Building Large Scale Live Media Streaming Framework for a U-City
White Papers The study focuses on overcoming the difficulties associated with developing middleware capable of processing and streaming multimedia data from a large number of cameras by expanding the traditional media processing technology.
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Implementing a Light and Flexible Streaming Media Platform
White Papers This paper presents a solution for implementing a flexible platform supporting media streaming based on an overlay network of relay nodes. The proposed system realizes a flexible network independent platform, which can be easily deployed even over...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Virtual Active Network for Live Streaming Media Delivery
White Papers The large amount of bandwidth and other resources required to deliver streaming media limits the number of concurrent users. The paper proposes a Virtual Active Network (VAN) architecture for streaming media data delivery over wide area networks.
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Smooth Streaming Support for Time-Critical Streaming Media Applications
White Papers Streaming media is becoming increasingly important to many applications. Timely delivery of streaming media at the required rates is crucial to the correct functioning of applications relying on continuous input of streaming media.
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Network Architectures for Live Peer-to-Peer Media Streaming
White Papers Peer-to-Peer (P2P) media streaming networks, motivated by the huge success of P2P file downloading networks, have recently attracted a lot of research interest. However, it is challenging to design P2P media streaming networks because of the...
[February 1, 2009, 0:00]
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]
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]
Analysis of a CDN-P2P Hybrid Architecture for Cost-Effective Streaming Media Distribution
White Papers Compared with a CDN server, a peer usually offers much lower out-bound streaming rate and hence multiple peers must jointly stream a media data to a requesting peer. To distribute video and audio data in real-time streaming mode, two different...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
A CDN-P2P Hybrid Architecture for Cost-Effective Streaming Media Distribution
White Papers Compared with a CDN server, a peer usually offers much lower out-bound streaming rate and hence multiple peers must jointly stream a media data to a requesting peer. To distribute video and audio data in real-time streaming mode, two different...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Get Engaged!: Using Streaming Media to Reach Employees in a Web 2.0 World
White Papers As the adoption of broadband Internet continues to rise and the associated operation costs fall, the use of streaming media across the enterprise has reached a tipping point. Globalization has changed not only how businesses interact with each...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
Global streaming-media network underway
News The first global streaming media network for delivering multimedia content is being built by US-based network services company Digital Island. The network will allow content providers to deliver tailored, high quality streaming audio and video to...
[September 10, 1999, 10:18]
On Peer-to-Peer Media Streaming
White Papers This paper studies a peer-to-peer media streaming system with the following characteristics: its streaming capacity grows dynamically; peers do not exhibit server-like behavior; peers are heterogeneous in their bandwidth contribution; and each...
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
Will streaming media leave PCs behind?
News Streaming media pioneer RealNetworks sees its future in television and not the computer, chief executive Rob Glaser said on Tuesday, although the transition could take as long as a decade to pull off.
[March 6, 2002, 9:20]
Design and Implementation of a Caching System for Streaming Media Over the Internet
White Papers The paper proposes a design and implementation of a caching system for streaming media, which utilizes its local memory and disk resources to reduce network and server load, while also improving the video and audio quality perceived by end users.
[October 22, 2008, 1:01]
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]
Philips adds streaming media to DVD recorders
News Philips Semiconductors is adding broadband connectivity and streaming media capabilities to its reference design for DVD recorders, a sign that consumer electronics makers are becoming more interested in supporting the playback of digital media...
[April 9, 2003, 7:25]
