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Quality of Service in Communications Networks
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Amitabh Mishra, Associate Professor, Virginia Tech, USA
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0471 88580 0
December 2001
Hardback
304pp
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The concept of Quality of Service (QoS) has emerged to become an important aspect of
communications and networking in recent years. With the increasing growth in internet traffic,
as well as the desire to communicate by multimedia without geographical and time restrictions,
the issue of the quality, efficiency and reliability of the communication infrastructure is
becoming increasingly important.
Features of this volume include:
- Detailed coverage of various networks, including voice, wireless, wireless multimedia, Internet, ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), frame relay and TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) / IP (Internet Protocol)
- Emphasises wireless communications
- Written by an expert in the field of performance of computer communication networks
Primarily written for telecommunications engineers, network designers, planners, consultants and
administrators, this text will also be ideal for use as an academic reference for postgraduate
students.
Contents:
- Introduction
- QoS in Voice Networks
- QoS in Wireless Networks - Voice
- QoS in Wireless Multimedia Networks
- Quality of Service in Internet
- QoS and ATM
- QoS and Frame Relay
- QoS and TCP/IP
- SW Implications on QoS
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