Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0988137

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/DP0988137

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Driving Large Scale Live Internet Broadcasting of Streaming Video. Recent experience of Internet service providers has seen a booming market demand for live Internet broadcasting services. Live broadcasting of high-profile events, such as the Live Earth concerts in July 2007 by MSN, has drawn a global audience of the order of millions of viewers across the Internet. The technology developed in this project will drastically reduce Internet bandwidth consumption for provisioning such large-scale Internet broadcasting services while meeting user satisfaction with guaranteed Quality of Service. It is crucial for Australia to invest in this frontier technology since Australian service providers rely on expensive Internet infrastructure to communicate with major data hubs in other continents.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 2009

End Date: 12-2011

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $240,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Communications Technologies | Broadband Network Technology | Optimisation | Computer Communications Networks

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Telecommunications | Information processing services | Broadcasting |

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