Efficient IPTV Services Delivery using SVC Adaptation and Cooperative Prefetching

Toufik Ahmed (1) , Ubaid Abbasi (1) , Samir Medjiah (1)

1 LSR - COMET

As the demand for Internet-based applications grows around the world, Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) has been becoming very popular. Mobile IPTV allows the users to receive multimedia contents over mobile IP networks using unicast, multicast or peer-to-peer (P2P) communications whenever they want and wherever they are.

Mots clés: IPTV; Cooperative Prefetching; mobile P2P; channel switching; zap delay; seek operation; SVC; scalable video coding; VoD; Live TV

Domaines: Réseaux et télécommunications [cs.NI]

Toufik Ahmed, Ubaid Abbasi, Samir Medjiah. Efficient IPTV Services Delivery using SVC Adaptation and Cooperative Prefetching. IEEE ComSoc Multimedia Communications Technical Committee E-Letter, Special Issue on Mobile IPTV, 2011, 6 (1), pp.49-50. ⟨hal-00656996⟩