Demand for wireless video streaming services increases with users expecting to access
high-quality video streaming experiences. Ensuring Quality of Experience (QoE) is quite …

The compression or coding of a signal (eg, speech, text, image, video) has been a topic of
great interest for a number of years. Numerous results and successful compression …

Multimedia applications involving the transmission of video over communication networks
are rapidly increasing in popularity. Such applications can greatly benefit from adapting …

Video broadcast and mobile TV have received significant interests from both academia and
industry recently. The emerging mobile WiMAX (802.16 e) is capable of providing high data …

Most of today's mobile devices are equipped with multiple network interfaces and one of the
main bandwidth-hungry applications that would benefit from multipath communications is …

The unequal error protection (UEP) has shown promising results for transmitting video over
error-prone wireless channels. In this paper, we investigate the cross-layer design of forward …

This paper proposes a joint source-channel rate-distortion (RD) optimization for real-time
video transmission. The video compression and forward error correction (FEC) options are …

Transmitting video over wireless channels from mobile devices has gained increased
popularity in a wide range of applications. A major obstacle in these types of applications is …

Data is striped over transmission channels having limited bandwidths and variable delays.
Data to be striped over the channels is accessed. An expiration time of at least one packet of …

Statistical understanding of bit-errors above the physical layer facilitates the design and
verification of wireless protocols and applications. In this paper, we provide analysis and …