Protocols for Multimedia Systems

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Protocols for Multimedia Systems (PROMS 2001), held in Enschede, The Netherlands, in October 2001. The 18 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 43 papers. The papers are organized in sections on quality of service in the Internet, multimedia streaming, multimedia multicast, wireless networks and host mobility, tcp/ip optimization, and service development and deployment.