Multimedia Content in the Internet: Synchronization, Processing and Delivery


Welcome to the Multimedia Content in the Internet: Synchronization, Processing and Delivery course.


Objectives

Student familiarization with the general principles of the course.


Prerequisites

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Syllabus

Introduction Video coding (H264, MPEG-4, DivX codecs), description of multimedia content (metadata standards, RDF, SAML), containers (AVI, MP4, FLV) Synchronization of multimedia applications (SMIL, HTML5) and related tools (Mozilla Popcorn) Multimedia content delivery in the Internet: Content Delivery Networks CDNs, real time streaming, video on demand servers/clouds, multimedia platforms & video service providers (YouTube, Wowza, Wistia), Massive Open On-Line Courses (MOOCs) - the Coursera business model CDN performance analysis and simulation (quality of experience, queuing models), simple video source models, advanced long-term memory models Fixed- Mobile Convergence: Multimedia applications in smart phones/tablets, Ultra High Definition TV (4Κ) in optical high-speed networks

COURSE DETAILS

Level:

Type:

Undergraduate

(A-)


Instructors: Vasilis Maglaris, Dimitris Kalogeras, Mary Gramatikou
Department: School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Institution: National Technical University of Athens
Subject: Science in Electrical Engineering
Rights: CC - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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