Everything about Real-Time Streaming Protocol

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Real-Time Streaming ProtocolA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Image Streaming Using Real Time ProtocolInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Computer NetworksThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Implementation and Analysis of Real-Time Streaming ProtocolsCited 40 times
5. Go sideways: Sirannon (streaming)A closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Real-time Transport ProtocolA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Implementation and Analysis of Real-Time Streaming Protocols

  Iván Santos-González, Alexandra Rivero-García, Jezabel Molina-Gil · 2017 · Sensors · 40 citations

• QoS Enhancement of Live IPTV Using an Extended Real-Time Streaming Protocol in Ethernet Passive Optical Networks

  I-Shyan Hwang, AliAkbar Nikoukar, Ku-Chieh Chen · 2014 · Journal of Optical Communications and Networking · 19 citations

• TVSR‐OR: Tile‐based 360‐degree video streaming over real time streaming protocol with optimized read

  Qimiao Zeng, Zhifan Yin, Qing Pan · 2023 · Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies · 10 citations

• TCP-ROME: A transport-layer parallel streaming protocol for real-time online multimedia environments

  Ju-Won Park, Roger P. Karrer, Jongwon Kim · 2011 · Journal of Communications and Networks · 10 citations

• ECBRP: An Efficient Cluster-Based Routing Protocol for Real-Time Multimedia Streaming in MANETs

  Jinjing Tao, Guangwei Bai, Hang Shen · 2010 · Wireless Personal Communications · 7 citations

• Study of Performance of Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) in Learning Systems

  Yan Watequlis Syaifudin, Imam Fahrur Rozi, Rudy Ariyanto · 2018 · International Journal of Engineering & Technology · 5 citations

• Standardizing Real-Time Streaming Protocols

  R. Lanphier · 1998 · Computer · 4 citations

• PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF REAL TIME STREAMING PROTOCOL (RTSP) AND REAL TIME TRANSPORT PROTOCOL (RTP) USING VLC APPLICATION ON LIVE VIDEO STREAMING

  Kariyamin Kariyamin, Imam Riadi, Herman Herman · 2023 · Jurnal Teknik Informatika (Jutif) · 2 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Image Streaming Using Real Time Protocol

  Miss. B Snehalatha K · 2025 · International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology · 0 citations

• Streaming Video Over Heterogenous Systems Using Real Time Protocol

  AhmHesham Hashim Mohammed, Abdulwahhab F. Shareef, Shahla A. Abdulqadered Nafea · 2024 · International Journal of Computational and Electronic Aspects in Engineering · 0 citations

• Copyright Licensing in Game Streaming and Real-Time Compliance Protocol

  YongJoon Jeo, Du-Pyo Hong, Sung-Il Jang · 2024 · Journal of Software Assessment and Valuation · 0 citations

• Real-time Game–Broadcast Guidance Protocol for Spoiler Prevention in Live Game Streaming

  YongJoon Joe, Sung-Il Jang, DongMyung Shin · 2025 · Journal of Web Engineering · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Computer NetworksAndrew S. Tanenbaum, John David Wetherall · 1981
• Computer networkingJames F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross · 1900
• Eloquent JavascriptMarijn Haverbeke · 2009
• Statistical Atlases and Computational Models of the Heart. Imaging and Modelling ChallengesOscar Camara · 2012
• The Conspirators HierarchyJohn Coleman · 1992
• SystemVerilog for VerificationChris Spear · 2006
• Concepts, techniques, and models of computer programmingPeter Van Roy, Seif Haridi · 2004
• Even Faster Web SitesSteve Souders · 2009

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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