{"product_id":"media-networks-hassnaa-moustafa-9781439877289","title":"Media Networks: Architectures, Applications, and Standards","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rapidly growing number of services and applications along with a dramatic shift in users' consumption models have made media networks an area of increasing importance. Do you know all that you need to know? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSupplying you with a clear understanding of the technical and deployment challenges, \u003cb\u003eMedia Networks: Architectures, Applications, and Standards\u003c\/b\u003e covers media networks basics, architectures, protocols, standards, specifications, advanced audiovisual and multimedia services, and future directions. Focusing on video and audio-visual services, it provides wide-scale reference on media networks and the audiovisual domain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book investigates the different network architectures along with their related protocols and standards. It examines the different digital TV technologies as well as their deployment architectures. Illustrating the role of network operators, service providers, content providers, and manufacturers, this timely reference is divided into three parts: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents digital TV technologies, including Open IPTV, Mobile TV, 3D video, and content delivery networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers media content delivery and quality of experience (QoE) \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines user-centricity and immersive technologies that take into account advanced services personalization, immersive technologies architectures and applications, e-health, and societal challenges\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book considers emerging media content delivery architectures including Future Internet, CDN (Content Delivery Networks) architectures and Content Centric Networks (CCN) approaches, while examining the technical challenges and standardization efforts related to such issues. It presents the Quality of Experience (QoE) in Future Internet\/ Next Generation Mobile Networks and also covers the management of media (audio\/video) information in Future Internet, including transport protocols and compression technologies. The book concludes by describing pressing s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hassnaa Moustafa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439877289\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439877289\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 555\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.40d","brand":"Hassnaa Moustafa","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088277975295,"sku":"9781439877289","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_432d9307-8c74-4f78-9b96-279d277324de.jpg?v=1769104018","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/media-networks-hassnaa-moustafa-9781439877289","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}