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Efficient overlay audio conferencing. / Egi, N.; Blundell, N.; Mathy, L.
NETWORKING 2006. Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems: 5th International IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, May 15-19, 2006. Proceedings. ed. / Fernando Boavida; Thomas Plagemann; Burkhard Stiller; Cedric Westphal; Edmundo Monteiro. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2006. p. 666-677 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 3976).

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Egi, N, Blundell, N & Mathy, L 2006, Efficient overlay audio conferencing. in F Boavida, T Plagemann, B Stiller, C Westphal & E Monteiro (eds), NETWORKING 2006. Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems: 5th International IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, May 15-19, 2006. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3976, Springer Verlag, Berlin, pp. 666-677. https://doi.org/10.1007/11753810_56

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Egi, N., Blundell, N., & Mathy, L. (2006). Efficient overlay audio conferencing. In F. Boavida, T. Plagemann, B. Stiller, C. Westphal, & E. Monteiro (Eds.), NETWORKING 2006. Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems: 5th International IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, May 15-19, 2006. Proceedings (pp. 666-677). (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 3976). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/11753810_56

Vancouver

Egi N, Blundell N, Mathy L. Efficient overlay audio conferencing. In Boavida F, Plagemann T, Stiller B, Westphal C, Monteiro E, editors, NETWORKING 2006. Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems: 5th International IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, May 15-19, 2006. Proceedings. Berlin: Springer Verlag. 2006. p. 666-677. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science). doi: 10.1007/11753810_56

Author

Egi, N. ; Blundell, N. ; Mathy, L. / Efficient overlay audio conferencing. NETWORKING 2006. Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems: 5th International IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, May 15-19, 2006. Proceedings. editor / Fernando Boavida ; Thomas Plagemann ; Burkhard Stiller ; Cedric Westphal ; Edmundo Monteiro. Berlin : Springer Verlag, 2006. pp. 666-677 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science).

Bibtex

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