Abstract:Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (DASH) is the leading technology for delivering online video streaming content. However, DASH has performance problems on shared network links. This thesis investigates how DASH Assisting Network Elements (DANEs) can be used to optimize bottleneck links for DASH video traffic, with the goal to improve the viewers' Quality of Experience. DANEs are aware of active DASH players and divide the network bandwidth among the players and other traffic. In the first three years of th… Show more
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