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This book presents a comprehensive collection of quality of service mechanisms for various access technologies and introduces existing and traditional approaches to traffic management for wireless technologies. With expert international contributions, this critical mass of knowledge covers both...

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The objective of this work is to provide opportunities for improving today's database systems using innovative development practices, tools and techniques. Each chapter of the book provides insight into the effective use of database technology through models, case studies or experience reports....

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