— In today’s service market the provisioning of high quality services has become a critical issue for providers as the business success of their customers is often based on the...
The wide availability of broadband networking technologies such as cable modems and DSL coupled with the growing popularity of the Internet has led to a dramatic increase in the a...
— Modern networks provide a QoS (quality of service) model to go beyond best-effort services, but current QoS models are oriented towards low-level network parameters (e.g., band...
Content adaptation is an effective solution to support the quality of service for multimedia services over heterogeneous networks. This paper deals with the accuracy and the real-...
Networked multimedia applications, such as videoconferencing, offer great communicative opportunities. Since the financial cost of using such a service increases in line with the q...