Title :
Performance of high-speed networks for multimedia applications
Author :
Ng, Joseph K Y ; Liu, Jane W S
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Studies, Hong Kong Baptist Coll., Kowloon, Hong Kong
Abstract :
The real-time performance of several existing local area network medium-access protocols under high-speed data transfer rates is studied. the goal is to determine the limitations in the ability of the protocols to guarantee on-time delivery of messages for different types of multimedia applications
Keywords :
access protocols; local area networks; metropolitan area networks; multimedia communication; performance evaluation; high-speed data transfer rates; high-speed networks; local area network medium-access protocols; multimedia applications; on-time delivery of messages; real-time performance; Access protocols; Application software; Bandwidth; Educational institutions; FDDI; Graphics; High-speed networks; Local area networks; Multimedia computing; Network topology;
Conference_Titel :
Local Computer Networks, 1993., Proceedings., 18th Conference on
Conference_Location :
Minneapolis, MN
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-4510-5
DOI :
10.1109/LCN.1993.591268
