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Adaptive VoIP transmission over heterogeneous wired/wireless networks

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Adaptive VoIP transmission over heterogeneous wired/wireless networks. / Trad, A.; Ni, Q.; Afifi, H.
Interactive multimedia and next generation networks: Second International Workshop on Multimedia Interactive Protocols and Systems, MIPS 2004, Grenoble, France, November 16-19, 2004. Proceedings. ed. / Vincent Roca; Franck Rousseau. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004. p. 25-36 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 3311).

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Trad, A, Ni, Q & Afifi, H 2004, Adaptive VoIP transmission over heterogeneous wired/wireless networks. in V Roca & F Rousseau (eds), Interactive multimedia and next generation networks: Second International Workshop on Multimedia Interactive Protocols and Systems, MIPS 2004, Grenoble, France, November 16-19, 2004. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3311, Springer Verlag, Berlin, pp. 25-36, 2nd International Workshop on Multimedia Interactive Protocols and Systems, Grenoble, 16/11/04. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30493-7_3

APA

Trad, A., Ni, Q., & Afifi, H. (2004). Adaptive VoIP transmission over heterogeneous wired/wireless networks. In V. Roca, & F. Rousseau (Eds.), Interactive multimedia and next generation networks: Second International Workshop on Multimedia Interactive Protocols and Systems, MIPS 2004, Grenoble, France, November 16-19, 2004. Proceedings (pp. 25-36). (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 3311). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30493-7_3

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Trad A, Ni Q, Afifi H. Adaptive VoIP transmission over heterogeneous wired/wireless networks. In Roca V, Rousseau F, editors, Interactive multimedia and next generation networks: Second International Workshop on Multimedia Interactive Protocols and Systems, MIPS 2004, Grenoble, France, November 16-19, 2004. Proceedings. Berlin: Springer Verlag. 2004. p. 25-36. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science). doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-30493-7_3

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Trad, A. ; Ni, Q. ; Afifi, H. / Adaptive VoIP transmission over heterogeneous wired/wireless networks. Interactive multimedia and next generation networks: Second International Workshop on Multimedia Interactive Protocols and Systems, MIPS 2004, Grenoble, France, November 16-19, 2004. Proceedings. editor / Vincent Roca ; Franck Rousseau. Berlin : Springer Verlag, 2004. pp. 25-36 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science).

Bibtex

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