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Multimedia, Telecommunications, and Applications

Third International COST 237 Workshop, Barcelona, Spain, November 25 - 27, 1996, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 1185)

Conference series link(s): COST237: COST 237 Workshop on Multimedia Services and Network Services

Conference proceedings info: COST237 1996.

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Table of contents (15 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. A group and session management system for distributed multimedia applications

    • Erik Wilde, Pascal Freiburghaus, Daniel Koller, Bernhard Plattner
    Pages 1-22
  3. Low-cost ATM multicast routing with constrained delays

    • A. Gill Waters, John S. Crawford
    Pages 23-40
  4. On realizing a broadband kernel for multimedia networks

    • Mun Choon Chan, Jean-François Huard, Aurel A. Lazar, Koon-Seng Lim
    Pages 56-74
  5. Specifying QoS for multimedia communications within distributed programming environments

    • Daniel G. Waddington, Geoff Coulson, David Hutchison
    Pages 75-103
  6. Generic conversion of communication media for supporting personal mobility

    • Tom Pfeifer, Radu Popescu-Zeletin
    Pages 104-129
  7. ISABEL: A CSCW application for the distribution of events

    • Juan Quemada, Tomas de Miguel, Arturo Azcorra, Santiago Pavon, Joaquin Salvachua, Manuel Petit et al.
    Pages 137-153
  8. Issues in the design of a new network protocol

    • Mikael Degermark, Stephen Pink
    Pages 169-182
  9. Source and channel coding for mobile multimedia communications

    • A. H. Sadka, F. Eryurtlu, A. M. Kondoz
    Pages 183-200
  10. Developing a conference application on top of an advanced signalling infrastructure

    • R. J. Huis in 't Veld, A. -N. Ladhani, F. Moelaert El-Hadidy, J. P. C. Verhoosel, B. van der Waaij, I. A. Widya
    Pages 201-215
  11. Multimedia applications on a unix SVR4 kernel: performance study

    • Daniela Bourges Waldegg, Naceur Lagha, Jean -Pierre Le Narzul
    Pages 232-248
  12. Back Matter

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International COST 237 Workshop, held in Barcelona, Spain, in November 1996.
The 15 revised full papers presented in the volume were carefully selected from a total of 34 submissions by COST project participants as well as from outside. The papers are organized in sections on multipeer and group communication, quality of service, applications and teleservices, multimedia protocols and platforms, and performance studies.

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