This paper presents a performance analysis of best effort support over the MAC protocol proposed in the IEEE 802.16 standard. We focus on the uplink channel since it is the critic...
Victor Rangel, Javier Gomez, Javier Chapa, Miguel ...
We consider Internet broadband access as an elastic service whose value varies across segments of the user population. We show that introducing multiple tiers of service can be an ...
Service adaptation is fundamental to context-aware service provisioning and to the realization of the Virtual Home Environment concept, which is now an integral part of the 3G serv...
Network and service providers are rapidly deploying IPTV networks to deliver a wide variety of video content to subscribers. Some video content may be protected by copyright and/or...
Yali Liu, Canhui Ou, Zhi Li, Cherita L. Corbett, C...
The user-centric service creation paradigm set out in Web 2.0 technologies on the Internet allows users to define and share their new content and applications. Open services and in...