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Internet Technologies, Applications and Societal Impact

IFIP TC6 / WG6.4 Workshop on Internet Technologies, Applications and Societal Impact (WITASI 2002) October 10–11, 2002, Wroclaw, Poland

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  1. Wojciech Cellary

    1. The Poznań University of Economics, Poland

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  2. Arun Iyengar

    1. IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA

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Part of the book series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (IFIPAICT, volume 104)

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Session: Multimedia

    1. Assessment of Quality of Speech Transmitted over IP Networks

      • Stefan Brachmański
      Pages 1-14

    2. Improving Video Server Scalability with Virtual Video File System Concept

      • Michal Ropka, Michal Ślusarczyk, Krzysztof Zieliński
      Pages 15-27

    3. A Network-Driven Architecture for the Multicast Delivery of Layered Video and A Comparative Study

      • Panagiotis Stathopoulos, Voula Zoi, Dimitrios Loukatos, Lambros Sarakis, Nicolas Mitrou
      Pages 29-44

    4. Building Dynamic User Interfaces of Virtual Reality Applications with X-VRML

      • Krzysztof Walczak, Wojciech Wiza
      Pages 45-59

  3. Session: Analysis and Modeling

    1. Some Approaches to Solve a Web Replica Location Problem in MPLS Networks

      • Krzysztof Walkowiak
      Pages 61-72

    2. An Exact Algorithm for Host Allocation, Capacity and Flow Assignment Problem in WAN

      • Marcin Markowski, Andrzej Kasprzak
      Pages 73-82

    3. A Diffusion Approximation Model of Web Servers

      • Tadeusz Czachórski, Ferhan Pekergin
      Pages 83-92

    4. Interface Model in Adaptive Web-based System

      • Janusz Sobecki
      Pages 93-104

  5. Session: Internet Societal Impact

    1. Towards a New Societal Environment?

      • Kazimierz Krzysztofek
      Pages 151-162

    2. E-commerce and the Media — Influences on Security Risk Perceptions

      • Pita Jarupunphol, Chris J. Mitchell
      Pages 163-173

    3. Measuring Internet Diffusion in Italy

      • Andrea Bonaccorsi, Cristina Rossi, Arianna Del Soldato, Maurizio Martinelli, Irma Serrecchia
      Pages 175-185

  6. Session: Mobility

    1. Mobile Society, Technology, and Culture

      • Mieczysław Muraszkiewicz
      Pages 187-197

    2. iMobile ME — A Lightweight Mobile Service Platform for Peer-to-Peer Mobile Computing

      • Yih-Farn Chen, Huale Huang, Bin Wei, Ming-Feng Chen, Herman Rao
      Pages 199-214

    3. Wireless Access to the Internet

      • Bartłomiej Zieliński, Krzysztof Tokarz
      Pages 215-227

    4. Implementation of Virtual Medical Devices in Internet and Wireless Cellular Networks

      • Željko Obrenović, Dušan Starčević, Emil Jovanov, Vlada Radivojević
      Pages 229-242

  7. Session: Applications and Languages

    1. Supporting Software Process Tracking Through the Internet

      • Joseph E. Urban, Shriram Sankaran
      Pages 243-254
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The 2002 IFIP Workshop on Internet Technologies, Applications, and Societal Impact (WITASI 2002), held in Wroclaw, Poland, October 10-11, 2002, presents different research aspects of the Internet, both technical and societal. The workshop aims at getting together scientists and practitioners from different research areas to work together on Internet development and reflect on Internet consequences to the economy and society. The papers presented in these proceedings describe state-of-the-art research in such areas of Internet applications as languages, mobility, multimedia, quality of service, voice over IP, and wireless access. A total of 40 papers were submitted to WITASI 2002 out of which 18 papers were selected for presentation at the workshop and inclusion in the proceedings. The workshop also includes 4 invited papers. WIT ASI 2002 was sponsored by IFIP -the International Federation for Information Processing. It was organized by Working Group WG 6.4 on Internet Applications Engineering of the Technical Committee TC 6 on Communication Systems. Locally, WITASI 2002 was organized by the Institute of Control and Systems Engineering, Wroclaw University of Technology.

Editors and Affiliations

  • The Poznań University of Economics, Poland

    Wojciech Cellary

  • IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA

    Arun Iyengar

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