This book presents queuing models for situations that require a reservation procedure and validate their applicability in the context of cable networks. It offers mathematical models to better understand the performance of these reservation procedures.
This book presents queuing models for situations that require a reservation procedure and validate their applicability in the context of cable network...
Dynamic and Robust Streaming in and between Connected Consumer-Electronic Devices addresses a subject that is becoming more important over the years. On the one hand the arrival of home networks is imminent, and on the other hand we notice that chips integrate more and more functionality. The home network interconnects the Consumer Electronic (CE) devices in the home, and the individual CE-devices incorporate the chips to realize a ubiquitous streaming of video streams over this network.
Making such networks robust against user (re)configurations takes a large...
Dynamic and Robust Streaming in and between Connected Consumer-Electronic Devices addresses a subject that is becoming more import...
Ambient Intelligence, an emerging paradigm in the development of information and communication technology, has attracted much attention in recent years. The aim of AmI is to seamlessly integrate technology into people's environment in ways that improve their daily lives in terms of well-being, creativity, and productivity. Ambient Intelligence is a multidisciplinary concept that fully leverages a number of fundamental breakthroughs achieved in the development of new hardware concepts during the past several years. Recent advances in nano and micro electronics, packaging and interconnection...
Ambient Intelligence, an emerging paradigm in the development of information and communication technology, has attracted much attention in recent y...
Improving healthcare and staying healthy is one of the most discussed and important issues in our society. Technology has played and will play an important role in many aspects of the healthcare system, and it offers new and better ways to solve the key health problems of the new century.
Philips has a strong and successful healthcare and wellness research program, which has significantly contributed to many health related technology breakthroughs in the past, and which addresses important innovations to shape the future of medical care. This program is linked to many...
Improving healthcare and staying healthy is one of the most discussed and important issues in our society. Technology has played and will play an i...
