Multi-Timescale QoE Provisioning for Adaptive Video Streaming in Heterogeneous Deployments

• Published in: IEEE transactions on vehicular technology Vol. 70; no. 2; pp. 1894 - 1909
• Main Authors: Bouali, Faouzi, Moessner, Klaus, Fitch, Michael
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 01.02.2021; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Clients; Context; Cost benefit analysis; Optimization; Protocols; Provisioning; Quality of experience; Radio access technologies; Servers; Streaming media; Time; Tuning; Video transmission; Wireless LAN

This paper considers an optimization problem that maximizes an aggregate utility, formulated as the weighted geometric mean of the "in-context" suitability of a set of radio access technologies (RATs), to support adaptive video streaming subject to the existence of legacy data transfers. M...