Thomas Kunz
Systems and Computer Engineering
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Research Motivation
Voice
E-mail
Web
Conferencing
E-commerce
Wireless
Access
Network
Multitude
of applications:
• Varying QoS requirements
• Differing performance characteristics
• Increasingly multi-medial
Wireless Network:
• Continuous mobility
• Scarce and variable radio
resources
• High error rates and long
delays
Different
devices:
• Distinct capabilities
• Battery life
Audio
Internet
