Institut für Telekommunikationssysteme: COAST

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Project name:	COntent Aware Searching retrieval and sTreaming
Funding agency:	European Commission in the seventh framework program (FP7)
Content:	Content and role of TKN: Towards Future Internet age, the COAST project aims to build a FutureContent-Centric Network (FCN) overlay architecture able to intelligently and efficiently link billions of content sources to billions of content consumers, and offer fast content-aware retrieval, delivery and streaming, while meeting network-wide Service Level Agreements (SLAs) in content and services consumption. TKN is mainly involved in the work package 6 - Network Awareness & content delivery - and will develop techniques to provide the mobile end-user with a stable video quality. This will be achieved by the prediction of network connectivity and taking the respective actions a) in the network, as for instance the selection of an appropriate access technology, and b) in the suitable parameterization of a scalable video codec
Duration:	From February 2010 to July 2012
Contact person:	Konstantin Miller: miller<a>tkn.tu-berlin.de
URL:	Documents:www.coast-fp7.eu/deliverables.html