DocumentCode
16967
Title
A survey of mobile cloud computing for rich media applications
Author
Yi Xu ; Shiwen Mao
Volume
20
Issue
3
fYear
2013
fDate
Jun-13
Firstpage
46
Lastpage
53
Abstract
By leveraging Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC), resource-poor mobile devices are enabled to run rich media applications. In this article, we review mobile cloud computing, with focus on the technical challenges of MCC for multimedia applications, and briefly review the prototypes. The article is concluded with a discussion of several open research problems that call for substantial research efforts.
Keywords
cloud computing; mobile computing; multimedia communication; MCC; mobile cloud computing; multimedia application; resource poor mobile device; Cloud computing; Games; Media; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Multimedia communication; Servers; Wireless communication;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Wireless Communications, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1536-1284
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MWC.2013.6549282
Filename
6549282
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