Handbook of Research on Mobile Multimedia, Second Edition

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Khalil, Ismail
IGI Global, Sep 30, 2008 - Computers - 1154 pages

The rapidly expanding field of mobile multimedia continually enriches the lives of consumers through outstanding innovations and advancements in products. Handheld Internet devices and portable MP3 players are only a few of the exceptional mobile devices have increased the productivity and speed of society.

The Handbook of Research on Mobile Multimedia, Second Edition provides researchers, academicians, and learners worldwide with timely, cutting-edge research in the field of mobile multimedia. This must-have, comprehensive reference contains over 60 articles from more than 150 of the world's leading international experts, creating a one-of-a-kind collection for any academic library.

 

Contents

An Introduction to WirelessMultimedia Sensor Networks
1
Enabling Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks
17
Research Challenges in Multimedia WiMAX
36
Engineering Mobile Group Decision Support
51
The Ubiquitous Grid
66
Next Generation Mobile Multimedia
76
Opportunities and Risks for Mobile Decision Support
93
Business Model Typology for Mobile Commerce
105
Processor for Mobile Applications
510
A Model for Providing Mobile Multimedia Services Over 4G Networks
523
ContextAwareness in Mobile Tourist Guides
534
Unlocking the Hidden Power of the Mobile
553
Parallel Computing on a Mobile Device
566
From Single to Multiplayer Mobile Bluetooth Gaming
584
Mobile Agents and Personalized Multimedia Services
595
Enhancing User Experience with ContextDependent Tasks in Smart Home
612

Security Trust and Privacy on Mobile Devices and Multimedia Applications
115
Standards and Protocols
132
Comparison of Video Coding Standards Used in Mobile Applications
133
Routing Algorithms for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
150
Performance Analysis and Evaluation of IEEE 80211E MAC in WLANs with Hidden Stations and Multimedia Applications
161
High Speed Packet Access
175
Exploring Coverage within Wireless Sensor Networks through Evolutionary Computations
191
New Concepts Using JPEG2000
201
TopicBased Transparent Replication of Digital Assets
217
Multimedia Information
234
PerceptionBased Speech Quality Measurement in Modern Telecommunications
235
Adaptive Retransmission Scheme for Video Streaming Applications
248
Terminals for the Smart Information Retrieval
263
Streaming Multimedia via PeertoPeer Systems
275
EventConditionAction ECA Rules for Maintaining the Integrity Constraints of Mobile Databases
285
ContextAware Capture and Sharing of Mobile Videos
298
Video and Data Dissemination in Mobile Broadcasting Environments
314
A Practical Perspective on Building Identification from LowResolution Mobile Images
329
Ubiquitous Access to Adaptive Hypermedia
347
Context Modelling Approaches for Mobile Systems
364
Mobile Networks
378
Mobility Support in 4G Heterogeneous Networks for Interoperable MHealth Devices
379
Novel Results on MBMS Service Provisioning in UMTSWLAN Heterogeneous Architectures
394
Quality of Service of Data Broadcasting Algorithms on Erroneous Wireless Channels
421
Traitor Tracing in Mobile Multimedia Communication
437
Advanced Mobile Multimedia Services with IMS
452
Movement Prediction Oriented Adaptive Location Management
464
Subjective and Objective Trustworthiness of Acquaintance Peers
484
An Improved Particle Swarm Optimization for Indoor Positioning
501
Applications and Services
509
Practical Experience with New Services and Applications Supported by NGN
628
A GestureBased Intuitive Interaction System and its Target Selection Algorithm
646
Attention Facilitation via Multimedia Stimulation
657
A Paradigm for NonDirected Exploration in Mobile Computing
662
Content Adaptation for Heterogeneous Mobile Devices
673
Mobile SNS from the Perspective of Human SelfExtension
688
Context Aware Collaborative Working Environments
702
Design and Implementation of a Mobile and Portable Lifelog Media System
718
Speech Synthesis and Recognition Based on Mobile Computing Application
730
Creating Successful Mobile Viral Marketing Strategies
743
A Generic Approach for the Mobile Web
759
Text Entry System for Semitic Languages on Mobile Devices
772
Concepts and Architectures for Mobile ContextAware Applications
783
Mobility within Rich Multimedia Services
804
Further Readings
819
Technology Challenges Constraints and Standards
820
A Taxonomy of Database Operations on Mobile Devices
829
Spatial Data on the Move
850
LocationBased Network Resource Management
865
A Roadmap
889
Personalized Redirection of Communication and Data
902
Towards a Taxonomy of Display Styles for Ubiquitous Multimedia
916
Mobile Multimedia Collaborative Services
931
Context Awareness for Pervasive Assistive Environment
946
Mobility Prediction for Multimedia Services
961
Distribution Patterns for Mobile Internet Applications
975
About the Contributors
989
Index
1017
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Ismail Khalil (http://www.iiwas.org/ismail/) is a senior researcher and lecturer at the institute of telecooperation, Johanes Kepler University Linz, Austria, since October 2002. He is the president of the international organization of Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services (@WAS). He holds a PhD in computer engineering and received his habilitation degree in applied computer science on his work on agents? interaction in ubiquitous environments in May 2008. He currently teaches, consults, and conducts research in Mobile Multimedia, Cloud Computing, Agent Technologies, and the Semantic Web and is also interested in the broader business, social, and policy implications associated with the emerging information technologies. Before joining Johannes Kepler University of Linz, he was a research fellow at the Intelligent Systems Group at Utrecht University, Netherlands from 2001-2002 and the project manager of AgenCom project at the Software Competence Center Hagenberg - Austria from 2000-2001. Dr. Khalil has authored around 100 scientific publications, books, and book chapters. He is the editor of the Handbook of Research on Mobile Multimedia series, the book Mobile Multimedia: Communication Engineering Perspective, the book Multimedia Transcoding in Mobile and Wireless Networks, the book Innovations in Mobile Multimedia Communications and Applications: New Technologies and the book Advancing the Next-Generation of Mobile Computing: Emerging Technologies. He serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal on Web Information Systems (IJWIS), International Journal on Pervasive Computing and Communication (IJPCC) both published by Emerald Group publishing, UK, Journal of Mobile Multimedia (JMM) published by Rinton Press, USA, International Journal of Mobile Computing and Multimedia Communication (IJMCMC) published by IGI Global, USA, Advances in Next Generation Mobile Multimedia book series published by IGI Global, USA, and Atlantis Ambient and Pervasive Intelligence book series published by Atlantis and Springer. He is on the editorial board of several international journals. His work has been published and presented at various conferences and workshops. [Editor]

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