Subjective quality assessment of longer duration video sequences delivered over HTTP adaptive streaming to tablet devices

N Staelens, J De Meulenaere, M Claeys… - IEEE Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
HTTP adaptive streaming facilitates video streaming to mobile devices connected through
heterogeneous networks without the need for a dedicated streaming infrastructure. By …

Analysis of buffer starvation with application to objective QoE optimization of streaming services

Y Xu, E Altman, R El-Azouzi, M Haddad… - IEEE Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Our purpose in this paper is to characterize buffer starvations for streaming services. The
buffer is modeled as a FIFO queue with exponential service time and Poisson arrivals. When …

Analytical QoE models for bit-rate switching in dynamic adaptive streaming systems

Y Xu, Y Zhou, DM Chiu - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Video streaming service in wireless networks is increasingly using dynamic selection of
video bit-rates to provide a high quality of user experience (QoE). The bit-rate switching …

Smart streaming for online video services

L Chen, Y Zhou, DM Chiu - IEEE transactions on multimedia, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Bandwidth cost is a significant concern for online video service providers. Today's video
streaming systems mostly use HTTP streaming, with users accessing video segments as …

Impact of flow-level dynamics on QoE of video streaming in wireless networks

Y Xu, SE Elayoubi, E Altman… - 2013 Proceedings IEEE …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Quality of Experience (QoE) of streaming service is often degraded by frequent
playback interruptions. To mitigate the interruptions, the media player prefetches streaming …

Adaptive layer switching algorithm based on buffer underflow probability for scalable video streaming over wireless networks

S Chen, J Yang, Y Ran, E Yang - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scalable Video Coding (SVC) has been raised as a promising technique to enable flexible
video transmission for mobile users with heterogeneous terminals and varying channel …

Modeling buffer starvations of video streaming in cellular networks with large-scale measurement of user behavior

Y Xu, Z Xiao, H Feng, T Yang, B Hu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unraveling quality of experience (QoE) of video streaming is very challenging in bandwidth
shared wireless networks. It is unclear how QoE metrics such as starvation probability and …

QoE analysis of media streaming in wireless data networks

Y Xu, E Altman, R El-Azouzi, SE Elayoubi… - … 2012: 11th International …, 2012 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to model quality of experience (QoE) of media streaming
service in a shared fast-fading channel. In this context, the arrival and the service processes …

Flow-level QoE of video streaming in wireless networks

Y Xu, SE Elayoubi, E Altman… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Quality of Experience (QoE) of streaming service is often degraded by frequent
playback interruptions. To mitigate the interruptions, the media player prefetches streaming …

Interruption probability of wireless video streaming with limited video lengths

A Anttonen, A Mammelä - IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we consider a simple queueing theoretic method to predict the video
interruption probability for a given video length. Specifically, a mobile user is streaming a …