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This article describes the architecture, design and implementation of a mobile network emulator able to enhance development of mobile multimedia applications. In particular, it generates test situations which otherwise could be encountered only by moving around the equipment to be tested.
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- MNE:
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Mobile Network Emulator
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Schönfeld, W., Pommnitz, J. (1999). A Testbed for Mobile Multimedia Applications. In: Prabhakaran, B., Kavehrad, M. (eds) Mobile Computing Environments for Multimedia Systems. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5055-6_3
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