1. General and Applications |
| Wu and Irwin: "Emerging Multimedia Computer Communication
Technologies", ISBN: 0-13-079967-X,Prentice Hall A reasonably up-to-data reference work to multimedia technologies and standards |
| van Duuren, Kastelein and Schoute: "Fixed and Mobile
Telecommunications", ISBN: 0-201-87754-6,Addison Wessley, 1996 http://www.awl-he.com/titles/11264.html General introduction on Networks, Systems and Services. Already three years old. |
| Tatipamula and Khasnabish (Eds): "Multimedia Communications Networks --
technologies and services", ISBN: 0-89006-936-0,Artech House, 1998 chapter 8, pp. 373-442 formsTHE BEST text (in book form) for this course. |
| Jeffcaote: "Multimedia in practice. Technology and applications",
ISBN: 0-13-123324-6,Prentice-Hall, 1995 Lightweight overview of multimedia |
| Steinmetz and Nahrstedt: "Multimedia: Computing communications &
applications", ISBN: 0-13-324435-0,Prentice-Hall, 1995 Very comprehensive overview of multimedia developments. Too bad it is already four years old: in this field that is almost too old. |
| Raghavan and Tripathi: "Networked Multimedia Systems", ISBN:
0-13-210642-6,Prentice Hall, 1998 A broad, basic text that pays also attention to performance analysis |
| F. Fluckiger: "Understanding Networked Multimedia -- applications and
technology", ISBN: 0-13-190992-4,Prentice Hall, 1995 A broad 600 page look at networked multimedia. From introduction to details. Does not consider mobile communication. |
| Ellen Kayata Wesel: "Wireless Multimedia Communications -- networking
video, voice and data", ISBN: 0-201-63394-9,Addison-Wesley, 1998 Special emphasis on the lower OSI layers: transmission, modulation and protocols |
| "see: 0. General", |
2. User Interface |
| J.E. Melzer & K. Moffitt: "Head Mounted Displays, Designing for the
user", ISBN: 0-07-041819-5,McGraw-Hill, 1997 (Head Mounted Display) Boek bij Faye Oosterhoff aanwezig |
| J. Preece: "Human-Computer Interaction", ISBN:
0-201-62769-8,Addison-Wesley, 1994 (Mens computerinteractie algemeen) Zal wel in de Bibliotheek staan, standaard werk! |
| Edit. T. Imielinski & H.F. Korth: "Mobile Computing", Kluwer
Academic (Multimedia Systems and Applications) |
| "Site met Computerdesignboeken opsomming", http://www.hcirn.com/ (registratie nodig) |
| "Site met Computerdesignboeken opsomming", http://www.acm.org/~perlman/readings.html |
3. Compression |
| Torres, L. and Kunt, M., (Eds.): "'Video Coding, the Second Generation
Approach", Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996 |
| "MPEG-4 Overview", http://drogo.cselt.stet.it/mpeg/standards/mpeg-4/mpeg-4.htm |
| Rob Koenen: "MPEG-4, Multimedia for our time", in IEEE Spectrum,
February 1999 |
| Furth, Smoliar and Zhang: "Video and Image Processing in Multimedia
Systems", ISBN: 0-7923-9604-9,Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995 Good introductory text on video compression, vintage 1995. |
4. Protocols |
| IEEE-Spectrum: "LEOs geared to data, not phone calls", March 1998,
pp 30-31 Inset in coverstory |
| N. Kruijt et.al.: "Location Management strategies for cellular mobile
networks", IEE Electronics & Communication Engineering Journal, April 1998,
pp. 64 - 72. Paper by TVS student giving overview of location methods for GSM and alternative methods |
| James D. Solomon: "Mobile IP, The Internet Unplugged", ISBN:
0-13-856246-6,Prentice Hall, 1997 Well written introduction to, as well as in depth description of, Mobile IP |
| Charles E. Perkins: "Mobile Networking through Mobile IP", IEEE
Internet Computing, Vol.2, No.1, Jan/Feb 1998 Journal paper of one of the leading persons in Mobile IP. He has also published a book with Addison Wessley |
| Donal O`Mahony: "UMTS: The Fusion of Fixed and Mobile Networking",
IEEE Internet Computing, Vol.2, No.1, Jan/Feb 1998 Journal paper on the evolution of cellular systems |
5. Transmission |
| W.Y. Zou and Y. Wu: "COFDM: an interview", IEEE Transactions on
broadcasting, Vol. 41, No. 1, March 1995 |
| D. Matic: "Introduction to OFDM", internal report, MMC project |
| J.A.C. Bingham: "Multicarrier modulation for data transmission: An idea
whose time has come", IEEE Comun. Mag., pp. 5-14, May 1990 |
| IEEE: "Pathway to a Global Wireless Revolution, VTC98 Conference
Record", CD-ROM, IEEE Catalog No: 98CH36151 Proceedings on CD-ROM of the 1998 VTC conference in Ottawa, May 1998 with several contributions of TU Delft. |
| P. Shelswell: "The COFDM modulation system: the heart of digital audio
broadcasting", Electronics & Communication engineering Journal, June 1995 |
| J-P Linnartz: "Wireless Communication, The Interactive Multi-Media
CD-ROM", ISBN: ISSN 1383 4231,Baltzer, 1998 wireless cd An up-to-date way to learn about Personal Communication Systems |
| Andrew J. Viterbi: "Wirelesss Digital Communication: A View Based on Three
Lessons Learned", IEEE Commununications Magazine, September 1991 Viterbi "proves" that CDMA is optimal |