wimax

Multimedia Streaming in WiMAX Networks

This project is in early stages. It studies multimedia services in the emerging WiMAX networks.

People

• Mohamed Hefeeda

• ChengHsin Hsu (PhD student)

• Cong Ly (MSc student)

Discussion and Ideas

• Meeting Minutes (login required)

• Video Broadcasting over WiMAX Networks (login required)

References and Links

• Adding Video Traces to OPNET simulation
• WiMAX TV from NextWave MXtv utilizes macro-diversity technology to deliver optimal performance and does not require operators to acquire additional spectrum to enter the mobile TV market
• WiMax in the field Clearwire's equipments in the field
• WiMax Test Drive, Clearwire’s Barry Davis demonstrates the mobile WiMax/Wi-Fi router
• Multimedia Application Performance on a WiMAX Network
• TV Over Net Web site
• Cellualr News, Up to 12% of DSL Broadband users to switch to WiMAX within five years.

• WiMAX Vision and News.

• Sprint spins off WIMAX unit into new Clearwire, 7 May 2008. Sprint, Clearwire, Intel, Google and others form a partnership to promote WiMAX.

• J. Wang, M. Venkatachalam, and Y. Fang, System Architecture and Cross-Layer Optimization of Video Broadcast over WiMAX, IEEE JSAC 25(4), pp. 712--721, MAY 2007. (Check this special issue of JSAC as well.)

• XOHMTM mobile 4G service WiMAX deployment by Sprint [1] (First pay-per-use WiMAX service offered in Baltimore, 2 to 4 megabits per second)

• WiMAX 802.16e Mobile Handoffs. Motorola Demonstrates World's First WiMAX 802.16e Mobile Handoffs in Downtown Chicago

• S. Ahson and M. Ilyas, The WiMAX Handbook, CRC Press, 2008. Three volumes. V1: Technologies, Performance Analysis, and QoS. V2: Standards and Security. V3:Applications, eCopy of V3 through SFU Library.