Multimedia Applications Support for Wireless ATM Networks Hardcover - 2000

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Architecting and designing high-speed wireless multimedia networks Real-world applications and traffic patterns New routing and congestion control solutions Tracking and location management for mobile networks Multicasting, synchronization, QoS, and more High-speed wireless multimedia networks: State-of-the-art design and architecture In Multimedia Applications Support for Wireless ATM Networks, Dr. Anna Hac presents the state-of-the-art in design and architecture for tomorrows high-speed, wireless multimedia, voice, data, and video networks. Beginning with a lucid, example-rich introduction to todays leading broadband and wireless ATM network technologies, Hac addresses every key issue facing the designer of advanced multimedia networks. Coverage includes: Architectures based on distributed control, hierarchical organization, ATM LANs, LANE, and the Intelligent Network New solutions for routing and congestion control in bursty, high-speed multimedia and mobile networks Tracking strategies, location management schemes, and location update/routing schemes for mobile environments Finding minimum cost multicast trees with bounded path delay Mobile host protocols for the