Title
Perceptual quality adaptation (PQA) algorithm for 3GP and multitracked MPEG-4 content over wireless IP networks
Abstract
Many adaptive delivery mechanisms have been devised for streaming multimedia over best-effort IP networks, such as the Internet. Most of these adaptive schemes do not consider the user's perception of quality when making adaptations. We describe a perceptual quality adaptation algorithm (PQA) and prototype system architecture that uses knowledge of user perceived quality to make adaptation decisions using an optimum adaptation trajectory. This optimum adaptation trajectory indicates how encoding quality should be adapted (upgraded/downgraded) with respect to user perceived quality in response to rapidly fluctuating network conditions. We present simulation results that demonstrate the behavior of a perceptual quality adaptation algorithm.
Year
DOI
Venue
2004
10.1109/PIMRC.2004.1368370
Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, 2004. PIMRC 2004. 15th IEEE International Symposium
Keywords
Field
DocType
IP networks,Internet,algorithm theory,encoding,multimedia communication,transport protocols,video streaming,3GP-multitracked MPEG-4 content,PQA,adaptive delivery mechanism,encoding,moving picture experts group,multimedia stream,optimum adaptation trajectory,perceptual quality adaptation algorithm,prototype system architecture,wireless IP network
Telecommunications network,Wireless,Computer science,Computer network,Algorithm,Real-time computing,Coding (social sciences),Systems architecture,MPEG-4,Signal compression,Encoding (memory),The Internet
Conference
Volume
ISBN
Citations 
3
0-7803-8523-3
4
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.68
6
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Nicola Cranley114812.90
Liam Murphy281174.94
Philip Perry335329.95