Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"traditional internet"”.
-
Online to Offline Civic Engagement: The Effects of Social Media on Offline Civic Engagement
The effects of traditional internet (e.g. email and web browsing) and social media (e.g. Facebook, Google +, Twitter etc.) remain a valuable area of study among scholars seeking to understand civic engagement (e.g. volunteering, attending political rallies, protesting about local issues etc.). …
-
GreenMail: Reducing Email Service’s Carbon Emission with Minimum Cost
Internet services contribute a large fraction of worldwide carbon emission nowadays, in a context of increasing number of companies tending to provide and more and more developers use Internet services. Noticeably, a trend is those service providers are trying to reduce their carbon emissions by …
-
Experimental Evaluation of Convergence Layers in Delay Tolerant Networks
Traditional Internet protocols like TCP/IP and UDP/IP are not designed to perform efficiently in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTN) environments that operate in environments with high delays, significant losses, and intermittent connectivity. DTN uses the Bundle Protocol (BP) in the Bundle layer for …
-
A Semantic-Based Middleware for Multimedia Collaborative Applications
<p>The Internet growth and the performance increase of desktop computers have enabled large-scale distributed multimedia applications. They are expected to grow in demand and services and their traffic volume will dominate. Real-time delivery, scalability, heterogeneity are some requirements of …
-
Internet congestion control architecture with application-aware utilities and adaptive timescales
… control a persistently challenging problem. Traditional Internet congestion control primarily divides bandwidth equally among competing flows, but ignores the heterogeneous elasticity, or time sensitivity, in application requirements. In addition, we argue that with the rigid timescale in …
-
Adaptive delivery of real-time streaming video
… demand for streaming video applications on the Internet, various network characteristics make the deployment of these applications more challenging than traditional Internet applications like email and the Web. The applications that transmit data over the Internet must cope with the time-varying …
-
Modelling the performance of web services in cloud e-marketplaces based on consumer waiting time and provider cost
… Prior to the Cloud, E-Marketplaces were the Traditional Internet web service and Grid E-Markets. All these Marketplaces experienced challenges which led to the creation of Cloud E-Marketplaces for service delivery in form of Software, Platform and Infrastructure. Research on Cloud …
-
Task allocation in the Internet of Things
… the technological revolution represented by the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT vision aims to interconnect devices with different capabilities such as sensors, actuators, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, smart objects (e.g. smartphones), and servers, within the same heterogeneous …
-
The Voice Web : a strategic analysis
… either personal or business habits forged on the traditional Internet, the perception is that consumers are increasingly turning to technologies that enable continuous or ad hoc information access in mobile situations, such as driving in a car or walking down the street. These technologies are …
-
Architectures and technologies for quality of service provisioning in next generation networks
… it. Realizing a VoD system by means of the Internet network requires architectures tailored to video features such as guaranteed bandwidths and constrained transmission delays: these are hard to be provided in the traditional Internet architecture that is not designed to provide an adequate …