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Evaluating and improving the performance of video content distribution in lossy networks

Porter, 2010

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The contributions in this research are split in to three distinct, but related, areas. The focus of the work is based on improving the efficiency of video content distribution in the networks that are liable to packet loss, such as the Internet. Initially, the benefits and limitations of …
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