This Festschrift is dedicated to Ralf Steinmetz on the occasion of his retirement. The honoree is a full professor at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany, where he leads the Multimedia Communications lab. He has supervised over 105 successful PhD students and remains committed to his vision of achieving “seamless adaptive multimedia communications.” He has been widely recognized for his contributions to the field, prestigious accolades include an Honorary Doctorate from RWTH Aachen University and a Chair of Excellence at the University Carlos III de Madrid. He is also a fellow of several esteemed professional organizations, including the IEEE, the ACM, the GI, and the VDE ITG.
A pioneer in multimedia and networking, Ralf Steinmetz’s work opened up further research in topics such as distributed systems, e-learning, and serious games. The contributions in this volume reflect his huge impact on research, technical developments, and careers in the areas of multimedia and networking: in Part I, the chapters discuss past research results and their impact, often applying a survey style; in Part II, researchers present current results; and in Part III, the chapters give an outlook on future research directions.
Edited by:
Stefan Schulte, Boris Koldehofe Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Country of Publication: Switzerland Volume: 15200 Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 413g ISBN:9783031718731 ISBN 10: 3031718739 Series:Lecture Notes in Computer Science Pages: 280 Publication Date:16 September 2024 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
