The current Internet only supports best-effort traffic. New high-speed technologies such as ATM (asynchronous transfer mode), gigabit Ethernet, fast Ethernet, and frame relay, have...
Bobby Vandalore, Wu-chi Feng, Raj Jain, Sonia Fahm...
— In this paper, we develop contention-based medium access control (MAC) schemes for both best-effort data transmissions and delay-sensitive multimedia transmissions over WLANs. ...
Fanglei Sun, Victor O. K. Li, Zhifeng Diao, Zhengy...
In this paper, a non-linear relevance feedback mechanism is proposed for increasing the performance and the reliability of content-based retrieval systems. In particular, the huma...
Nikolaos D. Doulamis, Anastasios D. Doulamis, Stef...
Nowadays, networks can be accessed by multiple devices with different characteristics. Some of these characteristics such as low processing power and memory capacity restrict the ...
Robson Eisinger, Marcelo G. Manzato, Rudinei Goula...
The use of multimedia in courseware and web-based learning is a current topic. This is influenced by the wide availability and the permanently improving technical possibilities. T...