Packet Video Communications over Atm Networks

by Kamisetty Ramamohan Rao, Z.S. Bojkovic

Brings together practical and theoretical information professionals need to design ATM-based video networks for maximum performance, reliability, and flexibility. First introduces advantages, applications, and challenges of networked packet video, then addresses leading approaches to increasing the scalability of ATM-based video networks, including data partitioning, SNR scalability, and spatial, temporal, and hybrid scalability. Rao teaches electrical engineering at the University of Texas-Arlington. Bojkovic is on the traffic and transport engineering faculty at the University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

420 pages, Hardcover

First published April 15, 2000