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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Protocols for Multimedia Systems (PROMS 2001), held in Enschede, The Netherlands, in October 2001. The 18 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 43 papers. The papers are organized in sections on quality of service in the Internet, multimedia streaming, multimedia multicast, wireless networks and host mobility, tcp/ip optimization, and service development and deployment.

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Author:   Marten J. van Sinderen ,  Lambert J.M. Nieuwenhuis
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2001 ed.
Volume:   2213
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9783540427087

ISBN 10:   3540427082
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   05 October 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

QoS in the Internet.- Globule: A Platform for Self-Replicating Web Documents.- Architecture of QOSMIC — A QoS Manager for Internet Connections.- A QoS-Driven ISP Selection Mechanism for IPv6 Multi-homed Sites.- Multimedia Streaming.- Broadcasting Multimedia Channels in Future Mobile Systems.- Providing VCR Functionality in Staggered Video Broadcasting.- A Fully Scalable and Distributed Architecture for Video-on-Demand.- Multimedia Multicast.- A Mechanism for Multicast Multimedia Data with Adaptive QoS Characteristics.- Bandwidth Measurements of ALM Trees for Content Distribution.- GCAP: A New Multimedia Multicast Architecture for QoS.- Wireless Networks and Host Mobility.- Protection of Fairness for Multimedia Traffic Streams in a Non-cooperative Wireless LAN Setting.- Ad Hoc Routing in Bluetooth.- An Open Signaling Protocol for Wireless Host Mobility.- TCP/IP Optimization.- TCP/IP Protocol Engine System Simulation.- Design and Implementation of a Transparent Forward Error Correction Coding Daemon for Unreliable Transports.- An Analytical Study on TCP-friendly Congestion Control for Multimedia Streams.- Service Development and Deployment.- Model-Based Service Creation in the Friends Project.- Validation of the Open Service Access API for UMTS Application Provisioning.- On the End-User QoS-Awareness of a Distributed Service Environment.

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