A TMO-based approach to tolerance of transmission jitters in tele-audio services

Computer Systems Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 325-334

  Kim, Doo Hyun ^a   Kim, Kane H ^b   Liu, Sheng ^b   Kim, Jin Hyung ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed programming; Global time; Jitter; Message; Middleware; Multimedia; Object; Real time; Stream; Synchronization; Tele audio; Time triggered; TMO; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MIDDLEWARE; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TIMING JITTER;

AUDIO DATA UNITS; GLOBAL TIME; HIGH QUALITY AUDIO STREAMING SERVICES; TELE-AUDIO SERVICES; TIME TRIGGERED MESSAGE TRIGGERED OBJECT PROGRAMMING; TRANSMISSION JITTER TOLERANCE;

TIME SHARING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038638904     PISSN: 02676192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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