Multisync: A synchronization model for multimedia systems

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 238-248

  Chen, Herng Yow ^b,c   Wu, Ja Ling ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a IEEE

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Tatung Institute of Technology ^*

^e TATUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DATA STRUCTURES; ELECTRONIC MAIL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; TIME SHARING SYSTEMS; UNIX;

AUDIO; AUDIO DISCONTINUITY; CONTINUOUS MEDIA PLAYBACK; CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK; HUMAN PERCEPTION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; MULTISYNE; OUT OF SYNCHRONIZATION; VIDEO;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

EID: 0029756476     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.481708     Document Type: Article

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