Title :
Experience and new approach for remote education in heterogeneous networks
Author :
Del Re, Enrico ; Pierucci, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Florence Univ., Italy
Abstract :
The availability of broadband networks and the advent of standards and technologies for real time multi-point communications allow a new educational system. The paper describes a live remote educational service in satellite/terrestrial environments and an educational tele-medicine service in the Ku/Ka band
Keywords :
broadband networks; educational aids; multimedia communication; satellite communication; telecommunication standards; telemedicine; broadband networks; educational tele-medicine service; heterogeneous networks; live remote educational service; real time multi-point communications; remote education; satellite/terrestrial environments; standards; Artificial satellites; Broadband communication; Computer science education; ISDN; Intelligent networks; Multicast protocols; Real time systems; Satellite broadcasting; Systems engineering education; Videoconference;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia Signal Processing, 1998 IEEE Second Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Redondo Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4919-9
DOI :
10.1109/MMSP.1998.739013