Picture-perfect streaming over the Internet: is there hope?

Epilepsy: Is there hope?

Epilepsy is a highly prevalent chronic neurologic disorder and leads to social, behavioural, health and economic consequences. 'Treatment gap' varies from 10 per cent in developed countries to 75 per cent in low-income countries. Stigma and discrimination related to epilepsy are prevalent worldwide. Electroencephalography (EEG) is considered the most important tool for evaluating the patient wi...

Multimedia Streaming over the Internet

Multimedia streaming technology evolves in accordance with the growing needs of networked end-users for flexible and effective media delivery. The applicability of streaming media is further enhanced by the rapid evolution of the Internet. Our purpose is: (i) to review multimedia streaming technology with respect to the variety of multimedia applications, (ii) to assess the underlying Quality o...

Video Streaming Over the Internet

Quality of service (QoS) in streaming of continuous media over the Internet is still poor and inconsistent. The degradation in quality of continuous media applications, involving delivery of video and audio is partly due to variations in delays as well as losses experienced by packets sent through wide-area networks. Although many such applications can tolerate some degree of missing informatio...

Successful aging: is there hope?

Distributed Video Streaming over Internet

With the explosive growth of video applications over the Internet, many approaches have been proposed to stream video effectively over packet switched, best-effort networks. A number of these use techniques from source and channel coding, or implement transport protocols, or modify system architectures in order to deal with delay, loss, and time-varying nature of the Internet. In this paper, we...