Improving quality of VoIP streams over WiMax

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 145-156

  Sengupta, Shamik ^a   Chatterjee, Mainak ^a   Ganguly, Samrat ^b  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; ARQ; FEC; Fragmentation; R score; VoIP; WiMax

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; PACKET LOSS; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WI-FI; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST; VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

EID: 38349036476     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2007.70804     Document Type: Article

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