IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) entails novel business opportunities for pioneering and emerging multimedia services, such as IPTV and VoIP video call applications. However, this st...
—This paper studies the admission control and resource allocation in a cell-based wireless system that supports singlemedia and multirate services. Utilizing the idea of adaptive...
A situation-aware middleware provides standardized communication protocols to interoperate an application with others under dynamically changing situations. Since the application n...
— Systems are more and more expected to work in dynamic environment, to deal with fluctuation of their characteristics and to guaranty functional and nonfunctional requirements. ...
In this paper, we take an availability-centric view on quality of service (QoS) and propose a model and mechanisms for studying the effectiveness of realistic replication schemes ...