• DocumentCode
    2629263
  • Title

    XCAP: a multistream routing algorithm for multimedia traffic

  • Author

    Simon, Robert ; Znati, Taieb ; Sclabassi, Robert J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Pittsburgh Univ., PA, USA
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    17-23 Jun 1996
  • Firstpage
    104
  • Lastpage
    107
  • Abstract
    The paper presents XCAP, a distributed multimedia routing algorithm. XCAP uses current network utilization measurements and a stochastic hillclimbing algorithm to produce routing assignments which maximize the ability of the network to support new connection requests
  • Keywords
    distributed algorithms; multimedia communication; multimedia computing; stochastic processes; XCAP; connection requests; distributed multimedia routing algorithm; multimedia traffic; multistream routing algorithm; network utilization measurements; routing assignments; stochastic hillclimbing algorithm; Delay effects; Distributed computing; Intserv networks; Multimedia communication; Multimedia systems; Routing; Streaming media; Surges; Telecommunication traffic; Teleconferencing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Multimedia Computing and Systems, 1996., Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hiroshima
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-7438-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MMCS.1996.534961
  • Filename
    534961