The highly demanding Over-The-Top (OTT) multimedia applications pose increased
challenges to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for assuring a reasonable Quality of …

With the move towards converged all‐IP wireless network environments, managing end‐
user Quality of Experience (QoE) poses a challenging task, aimed at meeting high user …

The increasing popularity of video (ie, audio-visual) applications or services over both wired
and wireless links has prompted recent growing interests in the investigations of quality of …

Future wireless systems are expected to provide a wide range of services to more and more
users. Advanced scheduling strategies thus arise not only to perform efficient radio resource …

Scalable video coding allows an efficient provision of video services at different quality
levels with different energy demands. According to the specific type of service and network …

Network parameters such as packet loss and delay have been extensively investigated as
the major factors in determining when and how to carry out VoIP quality adaptation to …

During the last decade mobile communications increasingly became part of people's daily
routine. Such usage raises new challenges regarding devices' battery lifetime management …

Internet of Things applications such as environmental monitoring and healthcare may
involve multimedia communications from IoT devices to humans for decision-making …

In dynamically adaptive streaming over HTTP (DASH), which is the de facto standard for
streaming, each video is divided into segments, and each segment is further transcoded into …

A1 Introduction ccording to the Cisco Visual Networking Index of the Global Mobile Data
Traffic Forecast, mobile vid⁃ eo traffic accounted for 52% of total Internet traffic at the end of …