Optimized Tile Quality Selection in 360° Video Streaming

Moatasim Mahmoud, Stamatia Rizou, Andreas S. Panayides, Pavlos I. Lazaridis, Nikolaos V. Kantartzis, George K. Karagiannidis, Vladimir K. Poulkov, Zaharias D. Zaharis

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Abstract

This paper investigates the tile quality selection problem in multi-quality tiled 360° video streaming. We consider 360° video quality assessment (VQA) metrics, with the objective of maximizing the quality of the user's viewport in bandwidth-constrained communication. We formulate the problem as a multiple-choice knapsack problem (MCKP) and apply a greedy algorithm to solve it. The simulation results validate the advantages of our proposed method, demonstrated as an improvement in the viewport's weighted-to-spherical peak signal-to-noise ratio (WS-PSNR).

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2024 IEEE Conference on Advanced Topics on Measurement and Simulation
Subtitle of host publicationATOMS 2024
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages287-290
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9798350358377
ISBN (Print)9798350358384
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 19 Mar 2025
Event2024 IEEE Conference on Advanced Topics on Measurement and Simulation - Constanta, Romania
Duration: 28 Aug 202430 Aug 2024

Conference

Conference2024 IEEE Conference on Advanced Topics on Measurement and Simulation
Abbreviated titleATOMS 2024
Country/TerritoryRomania
CityConstanta
Period28/08/2430/08/24

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