In some special circumstances (eg, tsunamis, battlefields, and earthquakes), communication
infrastructures are damaged or nonexistent. For communication among people, mobile …

Quality of experience (QoE) assessment occupies a key role in various multimedia networks
and applications. Recently, large efforts have been devoted to devise objective QoE metrics …

The present work introduces a novel approach to cope with some key limitations of the
present communication networks. In particular, the need for effectively managing …

This paper presents the Future Internet Architecture developed in the framework of the
Platino project, focusing on the Quality of Experience (QoE) Management; the presented …

Abstract Researching a Future Internet capable of overcoming the current Internet limitations
is a strategic investment. In this respect, this paper presents some concepts that can …

In severe hazardous situations, reliable network communication is an important
infrastructure for conveying vital real-time information from sensors embedded in first …

The HCPR scheme is implemented as an extension to the OPNET simulation software and
is analysed in detail for its QoS performance to deliver multimedia applications over ad hoc …

According to the recently published report (June 1, 2011)“Cisco Visual Networking Index:
Forecast and Methodology, 2010–2015,” global Internet video amounts to over 40% of the …

A wireless ad hoc network (WANET) is an effective approach to disseminating digital content
without the need for infrastructure networks. It is not only useful in the absence of commodity …