Multimedia management

Cover......Page 1 Contents......Page 6 Foreword......Page 8 1. Collaborative virtual environments: managing the shared spaces......Page 10 2. QoS management for multimedia applications using an efficient queue policy......Page 32 3. Structuring devolved responsibilities in network and systems management......Page 43 4. An agent-based framework for large-scale Internet applications......Page 59 5. An agent-based paradigm for managing service quality in open network environments......Page 71 6. Adaptive multicast group management for distributed event correlation......Page 93 7. The ASIMUT simulation workshop......Page 110 8. Closed set-based discovery of small covers for association rules......Page 122 Index......Page 150 With the arrival of networked multimedia services, the study of multimedia transmission over various network technologies has been the focus of interest for research teams all over the world. This publication emanates from papers presented at a Multimedia Management conference held in Paris in May 2000