Overview
- Provides illustrative worked examples, end-of-chapter problems, and step-by-step case studies with challenging hands-on exercises
- Introduces the fundamental techniques and key concepts in voice/video over IP for voice/video calls over fixed and mobile IP networks
- Presents detailed practical solutions for VoIP and mobile VoIP using the latest open source tools and packages
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Computer Communications and Networks (CCN)
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About this book
This book presents a review of the latest advances in speech and video compression, computer networking protocols, the assessment and monitoring of VoIP quality, and next generation network architectures for multimedia services. The book also concludes with three case studies, each presenting easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions together with challenging hands-on exercises. Features: provides illustrative worked examples and end-of-chapter problems; examines speech and video compression techniques, together with speech and video compression standards; describes the media transport protocols RTP and RTCP, as well as the VoIP signalling protocols SIP and SDP; discusses the concepts of VoIP quality of service and quality of experience; reviews next-generation networks based on the IP multimedia subsystem and mobile VoIP; presents case studies on building a VoIP system based on Asterisk, setting up a mobile VoIP system based on Open IMS and Android mobile, and analysing VoIP protocols and quality.
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“This book guides readers through the technologies and applications of voice and video over Internet protocol (VoIP). It is a comprehensive work based on the teaching and research experiences of the authors, and an excellent resource for understanding and practicing key techniques and tools for VoIP. … This book could serve as a textbook for students or a reference for practitioners.” (Hari Vishwakarma, Computing Reviews, July, 2013)Authors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Guide to Voice and Video over IP
Book Subtitle: For Fixed and Mobile Networks
Authors: Lingfen Sun, Is-Haka Mkwawa, Emmanuel Jammeh, Emmanuel Ifeachor
Series Title: Computer Communications and Networks
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4905-7
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-4904-0Published: 11 January 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-5843-1Published: 08 February 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4905-7Published: 12 January 2013
Series ISSN: 1617-7975
Series E-ISSN: 2197-8433
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 272
Topics: Computer Communication Networks