In this survey, we present state-of-the-art bitrate adaptation algorithms for HTTP adaptive
streaming (HAS). As a key distinction from other streaming approaches, the bitrate …

HTTP adaptive streaming (HAS) is receiving much attention from both industry and
academia as it has become the de facto approach to stream media content over the Internet …

Stalls during video playback are perhaps the most important indicator of a client's viewing
experience. To provide the best possible service, a proactive network operator may …

Abstract HTTP Adaptive Streaming (HAS) represents the dominant technology to deliver
videos over the Internet, due to its ability to adapt the video quality to the available …

The surge of video traffic is a challenge for service providers that need to maximize Quality
of Experience (QoE) while optimizing the cost of their infrastructure. In this paper, we …

Due to widespread popularity of streaming services, many streaming clients typically
compete over bottleneck links for their own bandwidth share. However, in such …

In designing an HTTP adaptive streaming (HAS) system, the bitrate adaptation scheme in
the player is a key component to ensure a good quality of experience (QoE) for viewers. We …

HTTP Adaptive Streaming (HAS) has become the de facto standard technology for the
delivery of video streaming services. Current adaptation heuristics for HAS focus on the …

Screen resolution along with network conditions are main objective factors impacting the
user experience, in particular for video streaming applications. User terminals on their side …

HTTP Adaptive Streaming (HAS) is the de facto standard for video streaming services over
the Internet. In HAS, each video is temporally segmented and stored in different qualities …