Performance of Video-Chat Applications under Congestion

  • Authors:
  • Omer Boyaci;Andrea G. Forte;Henning Schulzrinne

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • ISM '09 Proceedings of the 2009 11th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

We study the performance of four popular IM clients focusing our attention on video-chat. In particular, we analyze how Skype, Windows Live Messenger, Eyebeam and X-Lite react to changes in available bandwidth, presence of HTTP and bit-torrent traffic and random packet losses.