The demands on conventional communication networks are increasing rapidly because of the exponential expansion of connected multimedia content.In light of the data-centric aspect of contemporary communication,the info...The demands on conventional communication networks are increasing rapidly because of the exponential expansion of connected multimedia content.In light of the data-centric aspect of contemporary communication,the information-centric network(ICN)paradigm offers hope for a solution by emphasizing content retrieval by name instead of location.If 5G networks are to meet the expected data demand surge from expanded connectivity and Internet of Things(IoT)devices,then effective caching solutions will be required tomaximize network throughput andminimize the use of resources.Hence,an ICN-based Cooperative Caching(ICN-CoC)technique has been used to select a cache by considering cache position,content attractiveness,and rate prediction.The findings show that utilizing our suggested approach improves caching regarding the Cache Hit Ratio(CHR)of 84.3%,Average Hop Minimization Ratio(AHMR)of 89.5%,and Mean Access Latency(MAL)of 0.4 s.Within a framework,it suggests improved caching strategies to handle the difficulty of effectively controlling data consumption in 5G networks.These improvements aim to make the network run more smoothly by enhancing content delivery,decreasing latency,and relieving congestion.By improving 5G communication systems’capacity tomanage the demands faced by modern data-centric applications,the research ultimately aids in advancement.展开更多
Video streaming,especially hypertext transfer protocol based(HTTP) adaptive streaming(HAS) of video,has been expected to be a dominant application over mobile networks in the near future,which brings huge challenge fo...Video streaming,especially hypertext transfer protocol based(HTTP) adaptive streaming(HAS) of video,has been expected to be a dominant application over mobile networks in the near future,which brings huge challenge for the mobile networks.Although some works have been done for video streaming delivery in heterogeneous cellular networks,most of them focus on the video streaming scheduling or the caching strategy design.The problem of joint user association and rate allocation to maximize the system utility while satisfying the requirement of the quality of experience of users is largely ignored.In this paper,the problem of joint user association and rate allocation for HTTP adaptive streaming in heterogeneous cellular networks is studied,we model the optimization problem as a mixed integer programming problem.And to reduce the computational complexity,an optimal rate allocation using the Lagrangian dual method under the assumption of knowing user association for BSs is first solved.Then we use the many-to-one matching model to analyze the user association problem,and the joint user association and rate allocation based on the distributed greedy matching algorithm is proposed.Finally,extensive simulation results are illustrated to demonstrate the performance of the proposed scheme.展开更多
该文构造了一种新的流媒体缓存效用函数,该函数综合考虑流媒体节目的流行度特性及传输网络的代价参数;设计了一种针对多视频服务器、基于网络代价的流媒体缓存分配与替换算法(Network Cost Based cache allocation and replacement algo...该文构造了一种新的流媒体缓存效用函数,该函数综合考虑流媒体节目的流行度特性及传输网络的代价参数;设计了一种针对多视频服务器、基于网络代价的流媒体缓存分配与替换算法(Network Cost Based cache allocation and replacement algorithm,NCB)。仿真实验结果显示,NCB算法有效提高了缓存命中率,降低了传送流媒体所消耗的总体网络代价;该算法在网络结构复杂、节目数量庞大的Internet流媒体应用环境中表现出较优越的性能。展开更多
提出一种适用于移动通信网的两级缓存流媒体系统结构2CMSA(two-level cache mobile streaming archi-tecture),它突破了移动流媒体系统中终端缓存空间小、无线接入网带宽窄的局限;针对2CMSA结构设计了基于两级缓存的移动流媒体调度算法2...提出一种适用于移动通信网的两级缓存流媒体系统结构2CMSA(two-level cache mobile streaming archi-tecture),它突破了移动流媒体系统中终端缓存空间小、无线接入网带宽窄的局限;针对2CMSA结构设计了基于两级缓存的移动流媒体调度算法2CMSS(two-level cache based mobile streaming scheduling algorithm),建立数学模型分析了其性能;仿真实验证明,与原有的移动流媒体系统相比,使用2CMSS调度算法能够有效地节省网络传输开销,降低用户启动时延。展开更多
随着互联网技术的快速发展以及智能设备的普及,基于HTTP的动态自适应流媒体(Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP,DASH)业务发展迅速.但在带宽受限网络中,大规模用户的视频请求,将会加重网络负载,严重影响网络带宽资源的有效利用,同...随着互联网技术的快速发展以及智能设备的普及,基于HTTP的动态自适应流媒体(Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP,DASH)业务发展迅速.但在带宽受限网络中,大规模用户的视频请求,将会加重网络负载,严重影响网络带宽资源的有效利用,同时用户码率调节缺乏全局协调控制机制,容易造成网络拥塞.针对软件定义网络中的DASH视频传输业务,将视频业务提供商长期平均收益最大化作为优化目标,设计并实现了基于神经元动态规划的DASH视频路由和用户码率调节联合决策算法.最后,通过在Mininet平台上建立SDN(Software-Defined Networking)网络环境并进行对比实验,我们验证了本文提出的联合决策算法能够提高网络带宽资源利用率,最大化DASH视频业务提供商长期平均收益.展开更多
互联网目前已经发展为一个由实时视频和视频点播等内容分发服务主导的网络.传统IP网络对于视频分发类任务的支持存在组播的部署复杂且开销大,不能有效利用多路径获取内容、对移动性的支持差和难以同时满足可靠性以及低延时需求等问题....互联网目前已经发展为一个由实时视频和视频点播等内容分发服务主导的网络.传统IP网络对于视频分发类任务的支持存在组播的部署复杂且开销大,不能有效利用多路径获取内容、对移动性的支持差和难以同时满足可靠性以及低延时需求等问题.命名数据网络(named data networking,NDN)作为新型的下一代互联网体系结构,支持网络内缓存和多路径传输,而且由消费者驱动的传输模式使其天然地支持消费者端移动性.以上特点使NDN具有高效传输视频内容的潜力.首先介绍了视频传输和NDN的基础背景,然后阐述了一些利用NDN中优势实现视频传输的设计方案.通过对已有方案的总结与比较,最后指出了在NDN中传输视频所面临的挑战.展开更多
针对在动态网络环境和有限缓存容量限制下用户观看视频体验质量低的问题,提出一种综合考虑带宽和缓存因素的动态自适应的HTTP流码率渐进切换(DASBS)算法。首先,利用滑动窗口分析最近下载分片得到带宽初步估值;然后,依据实时带宽波动程...针对在动态网络环境和有限缓存容量限制下用户观看视频体验质量低的问题,提出一种综合考虑带宽和缓存因素的动态自适应的HTTP流码率渐进切换(DASBS)算法。首先,利用滑动窗口分析最近下载分片得到带宽初步估值;然后,依据实时带宽波动程度和缓存状态设置双矫正因子进一步平滑带宽估值;最后,设置缓存阈值使其与当前码率建立相关关系,并利用带宽估值和缓存动态阈值共同控制码率切换。使用libdash平台验证算法性能,DASBS在切换平滑性上优于VQCQ(Video Quality Control for QoE)算法,视频播放平均码率更高,有效提高了带宽利用率;平均码率稍低于EABS(Evolution of Adaptive Bitrate Switching)算法时,切换次数得到大幅下降,整体切换稳定性表现更优。实验结果表明,所提算法在动态网络环境中具有带宽高利用、切换平滑和切换稳定的良好表现,能够有效改善用户体验。展开更多
基金New Brunswick Innovation Foundation(NBIF)for the financial support of the global project.
文摘The demands on conventional communication networks are increasing rapidly because of the exponential expansion of connected multimedia content.In light of the data-centric aspect of contemporary communication,the information-centric network(ICN)paradigm offers hope for a solution by emphasizing content retrieval by name instead of location.If 5G networks are to meet the expected data demand surge from expanded connectivity and Internet of Things(IoT)devices,then effective caching solutions will be required tomaximize network throughput andminimize the use of resources.Hence,an ICN-based Cooperative Caching(ICN-CoC)technique has been used to select a cache by considering cache position,content attractiveness,and rate prediction.The findings show that utilizing our suggested approach improves caching regarding the Cache Hit Ratio(CHR)of 84.3%,Average Hop Minimization Ratio(AHMR)of 89.5%,and Mean Access Latency(MAL)of 0.4 s.Within a framework,it suggests improved caching strategies to handle the difficulty of effectively controlling data consumption in 5G networks.These improvements aim to make the network run more smoothly by enhancing content delivery,decreasing latency,and relieving congestion.By improving 5G communication systems’capacity tomanage the demands faced by modern data-centric applications,the research ultimately aids in advancement.
基金fully supported under the National Natural Science Funds(Project Number:61501042 and 61302089)National High Technology Research and Development Program(863)of China(Project Number:2015AA016101 and 2015AA015702)BUPT Special Program for Youth Scientific Research Innovation(Grant No.2015RC10)
文摘Video streaming,especially hypertext transfer protocol based(HTTP) adaptive streaming(HAS) of video,has been expected to be a dominant application over mobile networks in the near future,which brings huge challenge for the mobile networks.Although some works have been done for video streaming delivery in heterogeneous cellular networks,most of them focus on the video streaming scheduling or the caching strategy design.The problem of joint user association and rate allocation to maximize the system utility while satisfying the requirement of the quality of experience of users is largely ignored.In this paper,the problem of joint user association and rate allocation for HTTP adaptive streaming in heterogeneous cellular networks is studied,we model the optimization problem as a mixed integer programming problem.And to reduce the computational complexity,an optimal rate allocation using the Lagrangian dual method under the assumption of knowing user association for BSs is first solved.Then we use the many-to-one matching model to analyze the user association problem,and the joint user association and rate allocation based on the distributed greedy matching algorithm is proposed.Finally,extensive simulation results are illustrated to demonstrate the performance of the proposed scheme.
文摘该文构造了一种新的流媒体缓存效用函数,该函数综合考虑流媒体节目的流行度特性及传输网络的代价参数;设计了一种针对多视频服务器、基于网络代价的流媒体缓存分配与替换算法(Network Cost Based cache allocation and replacement algorithm,NCB)。仿真实验结果显示,NCB算法有效提高了缓存命中率,降低了传送流媒体所消耗的总体网络代价;该算法在网络结构复杂、节目数量庞大的Internet流媒体应用环境中表现出较优越的性能。
文摘提出一种适用于移动通信网的两级缓存流媒体系统结构2CMSA(two-level cache mobile streaming archi-tecture),它突破了移动流媒体系统中终端缓存空间小、无线接入网带宽窄的局限;针对2CMSA结构设计了基于两级缓存的移动流媒体调度算法2CMSS(two-level cache based mobile streaming scheduling algorithm),建立数学模型分析了其性能;仿真实验证明,与原有的移动流媒体系统相比,使用2CMSS调度算法能够有效地节省网络传输开销,降低用户启动时延。
文摘互联网目前已经发展为一个由实时视频和视频点播等内容分发服务主导的网络.传统IP网络对于视频分发类任务的支持存在组播的部署复杂且开销大,不能有效利用多路径获取内容、对移动性的支持差和难以同时满足可靠性以及低延时需求等问题.命名数据网络(named data networking,NDN)作为新型的下一代互联网体系结构,支持网络内缓存和多路径传输,而且由消费者驱动的传输模式使其天然地支持消费者端移动性.以上特点使NDN具有高效传输视频内容的潜力.首先介绍了视频传输和NDN的基础背景,然后阐述了一些利用NDN中优势实现视频传输的设计方案.通过对已有方案的总结与比较,最后指出了在NDN中传输视频所面临的挑战.
文摘针对在动态网络环境和有限缓存容量限制下用户观看视频体验质量低的问题,提出一种综合考虑带宽和缓存因素的动态自适应的HTTP流码率渐进切换(DASBS)算法。首先,利用滑动窗口分析最近下载分片得到带宽初步估值;然后,依据实时带宽波动程度和缓存状态设置双矫正因子进一步平滑带宽估值;最后,设置缓存阈值使其与当前码率建立相关关系,并利用带宽估值和缓存动态阈值共同控制码率切换。使用libdash平台验证算法性能,DASBS在切换平滑性上优于VQCQ(Video Quality Control for QoE)算法,视频播放平均码率更高,有效提高了带宽利用率;平均码率稍低于EABS(Evolution of Adaptive Bitrate Switching)算法时,切换次数得到大幅下降,整体切换稳定性表现更优。实验结果表明,所提算法在动态网络环境中具有带宽高利用、切换平滑和切换稳定的良好表现,能够有效改善用户体验。
