A survey of rate adaptation techniques for dynamic adaptive streaming over HTTP

J Kua, G Armitage, P Branch - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With companies such as Netflix and YouTube accounting for more than 50% of the peak
download traffic on North American fixed networks in 2015, video streaming represents a …

Workload characterization: A survey revisited

MC Calzarossa, L Massari, D Tessera - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Workload characterization is a well-established discipline that plays a key role in many
performance engineering studies. The large-scale social behavior inherent in the …

UbeHealth: A personalized ubiquitous cloud and edge-enabled networked healthcare system for smart cities

T Muhammed, R Mehmood, A Albeshri, I Katib - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart city advancements are driving massive transformations of healthcare, the largest
global industry. The drivers include increasing demands for ubiquitous, preventive, and …

Femtocaching: Wireless content delivery through distributed caching helpers

K Shanmugam, N Golrezaei… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Video on-demand streaming from Internet-based servers is becoming one of the most
important services offered by wireless networks today. In order to improve the area spectral …

Context-aware proactive content caching with service differentiation in wireless networks

S Müller, O Atan, M Van Der Schaar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Content caching in small base stations or wireless infostations is considered to be a suitable
approach to improve the efficiency in wireless content delivery. Placing the optimal content …

Confused, timid, and unstable: picking a video streaming rate is hard

TY Huang, N Handigol, B Heller, N McKeown… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Today's commercial video streaming services use dynamic rate selection to provide a high-
quality user experience. Most services host content on standard HTTP servers in CDNs, so …

Network characteristics of video streaming traffic

A Rao, A Legout, Y Lim, D Towsley, C Barakat… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Video streaming represents a large fraction of Internet traffic. Surprisingly, little is known
about the network characteristics of this traffic. In this paper, we study the network …

Approximation algorithms for mobile data caching in small cell networks

K Poularakis, G Iosifidis… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Small cells constitute a promising solution for managing the mobile data growth that has
overwhelmed network operators. Local caching of popular content items at the small cell …

A survey on predicting the popularity of web content

A Tatar, MD De Amorim, S Fdida… - Journal of Internet Services …, 2014 - Springer
Social media platforms have democratized the process of web content creation allowing
mere consumers to become creators and distributors of content. But this has also contributed …

Youtube everywhere: Impact of device and infrastructure synergies on user experience

A Finamore, M Mellia, MM Munafo, R Torres… - Proceedings of the 2011 …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we present a complete measurement study that compares YouTube traffic
generated by mobile devices (smart-phones, tablets) with traffic generated by common PCs …