Technologies and Protocols for the Future of Internet Design: Reinventing the Web

Technologies and Protocols for the Future of Internet Design: Reinventing the Web

Deo Prakash Vidyarthi

Copyright: © 2012 |Pages: 350

ISBN13: 9781466602038|ISBN10: 1466602031|EISBN13: 9781466602045

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0203-8

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The Internet has changed significantly from its beginnings as a simple network used to pass data from one computer to another. Containing essential tools for everyday information processing, the Internet is used by small and large organizations alike and continues to evolve with the changing information technology landscape.

Technologies and Protocols for the Future of Internet Design: Reinventing the Web aims to provide relevant methods and theories in the area of the Internet design. It is written for the research community and professionals who wish to improve their understanding of future Internet technologies and gain knowledge of new tools and techniques in future Internet design.

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Front Materials

Title Page

Copyright Page

Editorial Advisory Board

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgment

Chapters

Chapter 1

Historical Evolution in Internet: An Introduction (pages 1-3)

Deo P. Vidyarthi

The spurt in the Information Technology in the recent past has been well complemented by the innovative research in communication technology. Tremendous growth in the Internet is the result of this. This chapter highlights how the...

Chapter 2

Optical Networking: Current Issues and Review (pages 4-36)

Sanjeev Kumar Raghuwanshi

Telecommunication networks based on optical fiber technology have become a major information transmission system with high capacity optical fiber links encircling the globe in both terrestrial and undersea installation. At present...

Chapter 3

The User as a Service (pages 37-59)

José C. Delgado

The Web has changed a lot since its inception, 20 years ago, now offering dynamic information and services. The users have also evolved and are no longer mere information consumers, but rather active producers. This calls for a...

Chapter 4

Web Services for Healthcare Management (pages 60-94)

Lucio Grandinetti, Ornella Pisacane

Nowadays, Health Care Organizations (HCOs) are interested in defining methodologies of Information Technology (IT) for providing high quality services at minimum cost. Through modern software and hardware, they can process data and...

Chapter 5

The Physical Layer Aspects of Wireless Networks (pages 95-113)

Neetesh Purohit

The modern era belongs to wireless communication systems. The cellular networks, which were originally designed for voice services, have now been upgraded to accommodate Internet services. Wi-Fi and Wi-Max systems have been...

Chapter 6

Internet Security Using Biometrics (pages 114-142)

Shrikant Tiwari, Aruni Singh, Ravi Shankar Singh, Sanjay K. Singh

Internet security is a big challenge for Internet users, and passwords are the primary means of authenticating users. Establishing identity is becoming difficult in this vastly interconnected society. The need for reliable Internet...

Chapter 7

Quality of Service (QoS) in WiMAX (pages 143-161)

Kashinath Basu, Sherali Zeadally, Farhan Siddiqui

The WiMAX technology provides wireless QoS-enabled broadband access for fixed and mobile users at the metropolitan level. It is end-to-end IP based and provides a rich set of QoS support for multimedia-based ubiquitous computing. The...

Chapter 8

Analysis of the High-Speed Network Performance through a Prediction Feedback Based Model (pages 162-178)

Manjunath Ramachandra, Pandit Pattabhirama

Performance modeling of a high speed network is challenging, especially when the size of the network is large. The high speed networks span various applications such as the transportation, wireless sensors, et cetera. The present day...

Chapter 9

Optimizing Path Reliability in IPTV Systems Using Genetic Algorithm (pages 179-190)

Mohammad Anbar, Deo P. Vidyarthi

IPTV system is meant to provide TV services through IP networks. IPTV is a next generation technology and is growing rapidly day by day across the globe. Providing TV services through IP networks reflects the audio-video service...

Chapter 10

IP Connected Low Power Wireless Personal Area Networks in the Future Internet (pages 191-213)

Rune Hylsberg Jacobsen, Thomas Skjødeberg Toftegaard, Jens Kristian Kjærgaard

The Internet of Things is a key concept of the Future Internet. The Internet of Things potentially interconnects billions of small devices in a large ubiquitous infrastructure based on the Internet Protocol (IP). Typically, these...

Chapter 11

Token Based Mutual Exclusion in Peer-to-Peer Systems (pages 214-228)

Mayank Singh, Shashikala Tapaswi

Mutual exclusion is one of the well-studied fundamental primitives in distributed systems, and a number of vital solutions have been proposed to achieve the same. However, the emerging Peer to Peer systems bring forward several...

Chapter 12

Random Early Discard (RED) Queue Evaluation for Congestion Control (pages 229-246)

Md. Shohidul Islam, Md. Niaz Morshed, Sk. Shariful Islam, Md. Mejbahul Azam

Congestion is an un-avoiding issue of networking, and many attempts and mechanisms have been devised to avoid and control congestion in diverse ways. Random Early Discard (RED) is one of such type of algorithm that applies the...

Chapter 13

A Comparative Study of Evolutionary Algorithms for Maximizing Reliability of a Flow in Cellular IP Network (pages 247-257)

Mohammad Anbar, Deo P. Vidyarthi

The rapid development in technology, witnessed in daily communication, especially in wireless communication, is a good motivation for performance improvement in this field. Cellular IP access network is a suitable environment where a...

Chapter 14

Blending Augmented Reality with Real World Scenarios Using Mobile Devices (pages 258-273)

Alexiei Dingli, Dylan Seychell

In this work, the authors present methods that add value to the current Web by connecting administrators of a space such as a city with its visitors. The mobile device has nowadays become an important tool in the hands of visitors of...

Chapter 15

Pervasive Internet via Wireless Infrastructure-Based Mesh Networks (pages 274-288)

Nabanita Das

With the arrival of Wi-Fi, WiMax, Zigbee, and other wireless network standards, the penetration of Internet in daily life has surged significantly. While the usage of Internet access in urban areas is steadily increasing in recent...

Chapter 16

Smart Rooms: A Framework for Inferencing Using Semantic Web Technology in Ambient Intelligent Network (pages 289-303)

Biplab K. Sarker, Julian Descottes, Mohsin Sohail, Rama Krishna Kosaraju

In this chapter, the authors present a framework to provide useful and accurate information to users based on data collected from rooms in a building comprised of wireless sensor networks. The authors call a room “smart room” when a...

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