Video on Demand Systems brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area.
Video on Demand Systems serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field.

The field of multimedia is unique in offering a rich and dynamic forum for researchers from ""traditional"" fields to collaborate and develop new solutions and knowledge that transcend the boundaries of individual disciplines. This book discusses the problems, technical challenges, state-of-the-art approaches and performances, open issues, and promising direction for future work in the field.

The field of multimedia is unique in offering a rich and dynamic forum for researchers from ""traditional"" fields to collaborate and develop new solutions and knowledge that transcend the boundaries of individual disciplines. This book discusses the problems, technical challenges, state-of-the-art approaches and performances, open issues, and promising direction for future work in the field.