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​Thank you for scanning! Discover StreamCast -- optimizing cloud resources to deliver seamless, high-quality live streaming with unmatched efficiency.

Introduction

Forecasting and Reservation of Transcoding Resources for Live Streaming

StreamCast is an AI-driven system designed to intelligently predict and manage cloud resources for live video streaming. By continuously forecasting demand and reserving the right amount of transcoding power, StreamCast ensures smooth, high-quality streams while minimizing costs.

It is a game-changer for streaming platforms facing dynamic, large-scale audiences, making it ideal for platforms managing millions of live viewers.

 

Inventors

Dr. Emna Baccour
Dr. Fatima Haouari
Prof. Aiman Erbad
Prof. Amr Mohamed
Prof. Mohsen Guizani

Main Features

  • Predictive Modeling: Learns from past streaming data to forecast future resource needs.
  • Dynamic Optimization: Continuously adjusts resources in real time.
  • Cost Efficiency: Reduces overhead by avoiding over- or under-provisioning.
  • Scalable & Automated: Manages resources seamlessly across multi-site environments.

AI-Powered Resource Management

Demand Forecasting: Predicts viewer traffic patterns and resource requirements

Intelligent Reservation: Automatically reserves optimal transcoding capacity

Real-Time Adjustment: Dynamically scales resources based on actual usage

Multi-Platform Support: Compatible with major cloud providers and streaming platforms

Strategic Opportunities

YouTube
Twitch
TikTok
BeIN
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud
  • Streaming Platforms: YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, BeIN.
  • eSports & Gaming: Optimized live broadcast of high-demand tournaments.
  • Cloud Providers: Efficient scaling on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
  • Media & Entertainment: Cost-efficient live streaming for sports, concerts, and global events.

Value Proposition

  • Smarter Streaming: Ensures high-quality viewing while reducing costs.
  • Market Differentiation: Solves inefficiencies of traditional resource allocation.
  • Future-Ready: Scalable for next-gen streaming platforms and global audiences.

Technology Architecture

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StreamCast-2
 

Phase One and Phase Two development completed

Patent Information

US11800166B2

Status: Patent secured and open for commercialization
Technology: AI-driven forecasting and reservation of transcoding resources

Invitation to Collaborate

Join Our Vision: Partner with us to transform video streaming with predictive AI and cloud efficiency.

Licensing Ready: Patent secured and open for commercialization opportunities.

We invite streaming providers, cloud operators, media companies, and investors to collaborate with us in scaling StreamCast globally. With patent protection secured and commercialization led by Qatar University, StreamCast is ready for licensing, co-development, and integration into live streaming ecosystems.

By partnering with us, you gain access to a transformative technology that reduces costs, enhances quality, and positions you at the forefront of the fast-growing digital media and cloud streaming markets.

Connect With Us

  • Innovation Office: Qatar University Innovation Office
  • Phone: +974-4403-7197
  • Email:QU.IP@qu.edu.qa
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