1. Editorial: “The company of the future” is the company of the present!

   EditorialNotes Pages: 181 - 182

2. A portable fault-tolerant parallel software MPEG-1 encoder

   • Iskender Agi
   • R. Jagannathan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 183 - 197

3. Content-based management of video in a multimedia authoring environment

   • Hironobu Abe
   • Koji Wakimoto

   OriginalPaper Pages: 199 - 214

4. Constant bit rate network transmission of variable bit rate continuous media in Video-On-Demand servers

   • Juan Miguel Del Rosario
   • Geoffrey Fox

   OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 232

5. Distributed computing architecture for effective management of multimedia streams on DPE

   • Choong Seon Hong
   • Shinkuro Honda
   • Yutaka Matsushita

   OriginalPaper Pages: 233 - 252

6. Factors influencing ATM adapter throughput

   • Andrew Rindos
   • Steven Woolet
   • Mladen Vouk

   OriginalPaper Pages: 253 - 271

7. Doubly-striped disk mirroring: Reliable storage for video servers

   • Antoine Mourad

   OriginalPaper Pages: 273 - 297