Zhang Y., Mao Sh., Yang L.T., Chen Th.M. (Eds.) Broadband Mobile Multimedia: Techniques and Applications

CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2008, 978 pages, ISBN: 1-4200-5184-9Wireless Networks and Mobile CommunicationsThis book aims to meet this compelling need by providing a collection of the latest advances in this important problem area. Given the considerable research effort being made and the vast literature that exists, it is not possible to provide a complete coverage of all the related issues. However, we aim to provide a big picture of state-of-the-art research, a representative sampling of important research outcomes, and in-depth treatments of selected topics in the area of broadband wireless multimedia communications.Overall, this book is a useful technical guide covering introductory concepts, fundamental techniques, latest advances, and open issues in broadband wireless multimedia. A large number of illustrative figures, crossreferences, as well as comprehensive references for readers interested in
more details are provided.This book consists of 15 chapters, which are organized into four parts as follows:
Multimedia systems
Multimedia over ad hoc and sensor networks
Multimedia over wireless local area networks
QoS and enabling technologies