5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 TP + 5,0 OT + 5,0 O , Cód. 301611.
Lecturer
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
a) Understand the Quality of Service (QoS) parameters for multimedia traffic support.
b) Evaluate the network topologies and technologies for satisfying particular QoS requirements;
c) Understand the admission control and congestion control mechanisms;
d) Be familiar with the support protocols
Program
1. Multimedia networking applications
2. Protocols for real-time interactive applications
3. Scheduling and policing mechanisms.
4. Integrated services and differentiated services
5. Broadcast Schemes for video, Video-on-demand and Content-Based Retrieval in Digital Libraries
6. Wired and wireless networks design to support multimedia services.
Evaluation Methodology
Written tests and presentation of individual or group projects.
Bibliography
- F. Kurose, J. e W. Ross, K. (2013). Computer Networking - a top-down approach. -: Pearson Education
- Li, Z. e Drew, M. (2005). Fundamentals of Multimedia. London: Pearson Education
- Ohm, J. (2005). Multimedia Communication Technology. New York: Springer International Edition
- Pereira, F. (2009). Comunicações Audiovisuais: Tecnologias, Normas e Aplicações. Lisboa: IST Press
Teaching Method
Theoretical and practical with the support of laboratory equipment, audio-visual tools and practical examples.
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