Of packets and people: A user-centered approach to quality of service

IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service, IWQoS

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 189-197

  Bouch, A ^a   Sasse, M A ^a   DeMeer, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delay; Diffserv networks; Internet; Intserv networks; IP networks; Packet switching; Quality of service; Streaming media; Throughput; Web sites

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; MEDIA STREAMING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PACKET NETWORKS; PACKET SWITCHING; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; THROUGHPUT; WEBSITES;

DELAY; DIFFSERV NETWORKS; INT-SERV; IP NETWORKS; STREAMING MEDIA;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 84949953610     PISSN: 1548615X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWQOS.2000.847955     Document Type: Conference Paper

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