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Spatio-temporal effects of multimedia objects storage and delivery for video-on-demand systems

Orji et al., 1997

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12393586141093546352
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Orji C
Bobbie P
Nwosu K
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Multimedia systems

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As the number of video streams to be supported by a digital video delivery system (DVDS) increases, an improved understanding of the necessity for reliable and cost-efficient support for a considerable number of video streams (in the magnitude of tens of thousands), and the …
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