Jun Heider

Closing out #demuxed2019: Will Law from @Akamai asks "Which road should the wise men travel as they bear gifts of buffer length, stability and time-to-first-frame?" And proposes a solution.

Te-Yuan Huang from @netflix talks about the QoE Impact from Router Buffer sizing and Active Queue Management and highlights the importance of router buffer management in various networks.

Gary Katsevman from @Brightcove discusses what Japanese audiences need out of captions as well as how captioning standards, like IMSC and WebVTT, support these features.

Rufael Mekuria from @UnifiedStream presents the DASH-IF live ingest protocol specification.

Sahil Budhiraja from @hotstartweets walks through their journey of how they took an MIT thesis project that uses reinforcement learning for ABR and adapted it to their use-case and deployed it in production.

Alexandria Shealy from @Disney explains how she takes an engineering-centric approach to project and product management and how that's helped her teams build a best in class VOD and live media pipeline.

John Saxton and Shawn Przybilla @shawnprzybilla from @awscloud dive into the world of live encoder synchronization and talk about how it differs for on-premises and cloud native implementations, and future applications of the technology in critical live streaming scenarios.

Charles Sonigo and Jean-Baptiste Louazel from @Streamroot talk about building an automated testing suite and how to gain confidence that your release will not break playback for any platform/player/OS/format combination.