An active service framework and its application to real-time multimedia transcoding

Computer Communication Review

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 178-189

  Amir, Elan ^a   McCanne, Steven ^a   Katz, Randy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); INTERNET; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

ACTIVE SERVICE NETWORKS; MEDIA GATEWAY SERVICE; MULTIMEDIA TRANSCODING;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 0032178368     PISSN: 01464833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/285243.285281     Document Type: Article

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