Summary: An Alternative Paradigm for Scalable On­Demand Applications:
Evaluating and Deploying the Interactive Multimedia Jukebox
Kevin C. Almeroth
Department of Computer Science
University of California
Santa Barbara, California 93016­5110
almeroth@cs.ucsb.edu
(805)893­2777(office)
(404)893­8553(FAX)
Mostafa H. Ammar
Networking and Telecommunications Group
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia 30332­0280
ammar@cc.gatech.edu
(404)894­3292(office)
(404)894­0272(FAX)
October 25, 1998
Abstract
Straightforward, one­way delivery of audio/video through television sets has existed for many
decades. In the 1980s, new services like Pay­Per­View and Video­on­Demand were touted as

Source: Ammar, Mostafa - College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology

Collections: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences