Cross-modal communications, devoting to collaboratively delivering and processing audio,
visual, and haptic signals, have gradually become the supporting technology for the …

A Dual Radio ZigBee Homecare Gateway (DRZHG) has been proposed and implemented to
support remote patient monitoring. The novelty of DR-ZHG is two-fold. Firstly, it increases the …

Video communication in present multimedia networks is generally prone to transport stream
packet-loss error that is manifested as annoying visual artifact in the decoded video signal …

Increasing complexity makes it difficult for users to manage their home networks in a way
that optimises their experience when using rich multimedia services. Current network …

In the shared environment of multimedia files of an IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) system,
the issue of quickly obtaining the desired files from various heterogeneous networks …

Due to a growing number of high bandwidth applications today (such as HDTV), and an
increasing amount of network and cloud based applications, service providers need to pay …

Dual Radio Streaming ZigBee Homecare Gateway (DRS-ZHG) was devised and
implemented to support remote medical services. The novelty of DRS-ZHG is increases the …

IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) is designed to provide multiple-services and can be
accessed from any access network. With the advent of new multimedia services; user …

Design of a Set-top Box (STB) is presented to provide virtual platforms such that it can
support multiple service providers. Each service provider is able to manage its own …

Abstract Service providers strive to guarantee a certain level of quality of their services, to
stay relevant and to keep their customers satisfied and to avoid customer churn. IPTV is such …