by Xiaoqing Wang. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 43-45). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgments --- p.ii / Abstract --- p.iii / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 2 --- The General Architecture of the VoD System and the Related Issues --- p.4 / Chapter 2.1 --- A Brief Description of VoD System --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2 --- Why Video Streams in VoD Service are VBR in Nature? --- p.6 / Chapter 2.3 --- The Video Storage Media in the VoD Systems --- p.8 / Chapter 2.4 --- The Data Placement Scheme in the VoD System --- p.9 / Chapter 2.5 --- An Overview of Disk Scheduling in VoD System --- p.10 / Chapter 2.6 --- The Admission Control in VoD System --- p.12 / Chapter 3 --- Our Admission Control Algorithm for VoD System --- p.14 / Chapter 3.1 --- QoS Requirements We Choose --- p.14 / Chapter 3.2 --- System Model --- p.15 / Chapter 3.3 --- The Admission Control for the Storage Sub-system --- p.19 / Chapter 3.4 --- The Admission Control for Network Sub-system --- p.21 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Preliminaries --- p.22 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- The Admission Control Algorithm for Network Sub-system --- p.27 / Chapter 4 --- Experiment --- p.33 / Chapter 5 --- Conclusion and Future Work --- p.41 / Chapter 5.1 --- Conclusion --- p.41 / Chapter 5.2 --- Future Work --- p.42

by Ma Yiguang. / "April 2000." / Thesis (Ph.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-[124]). / Electronic reproduction. Hong Kong : Chinese University of Hong Kong, [2012] System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available via World Wide Web. / Mode of access: World Wide Web. / Abstracts in English and Chinese.

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