This paper presents parametric statistical models for the content duration (running length) and the popularity of TV programs. The parameters of the models are obtained by curve …
This paper proposes a multicast content download service based on the use of residual network capacity to push multimedia content to available local storage in personal multimedia …
A hybrid FLUTE/DASH architecture for mobile video streaming over broadcast wireless networks, combining multicast file delivery with adaptive HTTP streaming and AL-FEC error …
Doctoral thesis supervised by J. C. Guerri.
File Delivery over Unidirectional Transport (FLUTE) is the standard protocol used in unidirectional environments to provide reliability in the transmission of multimedia files. The …
In the terrestrial digital TV systems DVB-T/H/T2, broadcasting is employed, meaning that all TV programs are sent over all transmitters, also where there are no viewers. This is …
High quality television content such as IPTV is delivered at a high cost for network operators. Most of the time, the network capacity (maximum bandwidth) is under-utilized and …
A social-aware IPTV system that integrates social media data with content delivery to provide personalised TV recommendations and optimised streaming over intelligent networks.
Video services are much demanded nowadays but bandwidth and delay requirements of this kind of services are very restrictive. Offering real-time video services in wireless ad-hoc …
Performance evaluation of AL-FEC LDPC codes for broadcast push content delivery over unidirectional wireless channels like DVB-T, demonstrating quality improvements for mobile TV …