Enhancing Quality of Service of Multimedia Communications and Interactions over the Internet

Project Member(s): Gay, V.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Citrix Systems Asia Pacific Pty Ltd (Citrix Systems Partnership Funding)

Start year: 2005

Summary: In this project, Citrix and UTS will establish the state of the art and develop enhanced multimedia service delivery for both Intranet and Internet scenarios. The challenge of this research is to integrate Multimedia technologies with the support for interactive applications that Citrix's ICA provides. The goal of this project is to apply Quality of Service (QoS) principles to give remote users of applications the look and feel of local connection while minimizing network load. Our research will bring to Australia commercially valuable intellectual property including publications, standards and software

Keywords: Quality of Service, Networks, Multimedia, Thin Client Applications, Multimedia Streaming, Platform independence,

FOR Codes: Information Systems Management, Computer-Human Interaction, Multimedia Programming, Application tools and system utilities, Computer vision and multimedia computation not elsewhere classified, Human-computer interaction, Information systems organisation and management, Information systems, technologies and services not elsewhere classified

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.