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Client-server synchronization and buffering for variable rate multimedia retrievals

Hui et al., 1996

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10418892316264684262
Author
Hui J
Karasan E
Li J
Zhang J
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

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We consider the use of large buffers and feedback as a mechanism to maintain loosely coupled synchronization between a multimedia server and a client. The multimedia stream is modeled as a fluid flow through rate controlled valves and buffers with multiple thresholds …
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