Resource Management for Multimedia Services in High Data Rate Wireless Networks

• Main Authors: Zhang, Ruonan (Author), Cai, Lin (Author), Pan, Jianping (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer communication systems.; Multimedia information systems.; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Computer Communication Networks.; Multimedia Information Systems.

This brief offers a valuable resource on principles of quality-of-service (QoS) provisioning and the related link-layer resource management techniques for high data-rate wireless networks. The primary emphasis is on protocol modeling and analysis. It introduces media access control (MAC) protocols,...

Table of Contents:

• Overview
• MAC Protocols for High Data-Rate Wireless Networks
• Contention-based Medium Access Control
• Resource Reservation
• Hybrid Medium Access for Multimedia Services.