Interactive Distributed Multimedia Systems and Telecommunication Services

1. Front Matter

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2. ATM, reservation and IP ATM, RIP?

   • D. Shepherd

   Pages 1-1

3. High speed packet switching and QoS: (A) Guru's perspective

   • Guru Parulkar

   Pages 2-2

4. A secure, accountable, and collaborative whiteboard

   • Werner Geyer, Rüdiger Weis

   Pages 3-14

5. Mobile Guide — Location-Aware applications from the lab to the market

   • Tom Pfeifer, Thomas Magedanz, Stephan Hübener

   Pages 15-28

6. Interactive protocol simulation applets for distance education

   • Cora Burger, Kurt Rothermel, Rolf Mecklenburg

   Pages 29-40

7. Visual techniques to accommodate varying network performance in virtual environments

   • J. Robert Ensor, Gianpaolo U. Carraro, John T. Edmark

   Pages 41-46

8. An address resolution and key exchange protocol for conferencing applications on the Internet

   • Michael Fromme, Lutz Grüneberg, Helmut Pralle

   Pages 47-58

9. An integrated platform for cooperative teleteaching

   • Thierry Villemur, Véronique Baudin, Stéphane Owezarski, Michel Diaz

   Pages 59-70

10. CCS: CORBA-based conferencing service

    • Dirk Trossen, Karl-Heinz Scharer

    Pages 71-76

11. The application of TINA in the Mesh project

    • Marten van Sinderen, Luís Ferreira Pires

    Pages 77-82

12. Flexible multiplexing in MPEG-4 systems

    • J. Deicke, U. Mayer, A. Knoll, M. Glesner

    Pages 83-94

13. Video encryption based on data partitioning and scalable coding — A comparison

    • Thomas Kunkelmann, Uwe Horn

    Pages 95-106

14. An architecture for an interactive multimedia system based on MPEG-2

    • Naceur Lagha, Hossam Afifi

    Pages 107-112

15. Classifying objectionable websites based on image content

    • James Ze Wang, Jia Li, Gio Wiederhold, Oscar Firschein

    Pages 113-124

16. Identifying perceptually congruent structures for audio retrieval

    • Kathy Melih, Ruben Gonzalez

    Pages 125-136

17. An image coding and reconstruction scheme for mobile computing

    • Edward Y. Chang

    Pages 137-148

18. Network-conscious compressed images over wireless networks

    • Sami Iren, Paul D. Amer, Phillip T. Conrad

    Pages 149-158

19. A study of delay factors in CSCW applications and their importance

    • Tone Ingvaldsen, Espen Klovning, Miles Wilkins

    Pages 159-170

20. Dynamic QoS renegotiation in the PNSVS videoconferencing application

    • Marc Boyer, Philippe Owezarski, Michel Diaz

    Pages 171-182

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Interactive Distributed Multimedia Systems and Telecommunication Services, IDMS'98, held in Oslo, Norway, in September 1998.
The 23 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from a total of 68 submissions. Also included are seven position statements. The book is divided into topical sections on distributed multimedia applications; platforms for collaborative systems; MPEG; coding for WWW, wireless, and mobile environments; QoS and user aspects; flow control, congestion control, and multimedia streams; multimedia servers, documents, and authoring; and storage servers.

• ATM
• CSCW
• Internet
• Java
• Media Server
• Multimedia
• Performance
• QoS
• Simulation
• Switch
• Switching
• WWW
• algorithms
• architecture
• complexity

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