A QoS-based application programming interface for communication middleware

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3233, Issue , 1997, Pages 248-259

  Conrad, Christian ^a   Stiller, Burkhard ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Application programming interface; Communication middleware; Flexible services; Quality of service (QOS)

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); APPLICATIONS; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DATA STRUCTURES; MIDDLEWARE; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMERS; APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE; COMMUNICATION MIDDLEWARE; COMMUNICATION SERVICES; COMMUNICATION SUB SYSTEMS; DELAY BOUNDS; FLEXIBLE SERVICES; MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS; NETWORKED APPLICATIONS; OBJECT-ORIENTED; QUALITY-OF-SERVICE (QOS); RELEVANT INFORMATIONS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0345934718     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.290466     Document Type: Conference Paper

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