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MCL publications include technical reports, reprints, and software releases.

Papers

2008

S. Guo, C. Fan, and T.D.C. Little, "Supporting Concurrent Task Deployment in Wireless Sensor Networks," Proc. Intl. Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA2008), Cambridge, MA, June 2008. [pdf].
W. Ke and T.D.C. Little, "Dynamic Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks," Proc. Intl. Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA2008), Cambridge, MA, June 2008. [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, P. Dib, K. Shah, N. Barraford, and B. Gallagher, "Using LED Lighting for Ubiquitous Indoor Wireless Networking," MCL Technical Report No. TR-05-20-2008, Multimedia Communications Laboratory, Boston University, Boston MA, May 2008. [pdf].
A. Agarwal, D Starobinski, and T.D.C. Little, "Analytical Model for Message Propagaion in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks," Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conf. 2008, Singapore, May 2008. [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and A. Agarwal "Connecting Vehicles to 'The Grid'," Proc. NITRD National Workshop on High-Confidence Automotive Cyber-Physical Systems, April 3-4, 2008, Troy, MI. [pdf].
J.P. Tower and T.D.C. Little, "A Proposed Scheme for Epidemic Routing With Active Curing for Opportunistic Networks," Proc. 1st IEEE Intl. Workshop on Opportunistic Networking, Okinawa, Japan, March 2008. [pdf].

2007

A. Agarwal, D Starobinski, and T.D.C. Little, "Exploiting Downstream Mobility to Achieve Fast Upstream Message Propagation in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks," Proc. Mobile Networking for Vehicular Environments 2007, Infocom 2007, Anchorage, AK, May 2007. [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, P. Ishwar, J. Konrad, "A Wireless Video Sensor Network for Autonomous Coastal Sensing," in Proc. Conference on Coastal Environmental Sensing Networks, (CESN 2007), Boston MA April 2007. [pdf].
A. Agarwal and T.D.C. Little, "Prospects for Networked Vehicles of the Future," Proc. Workshop on Smart Transportation, 13th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium, Bellevue, WA, April 2007. [pdf].

2006

W. Ke and T.D.C. Little, "Dynamic Route Selection for Wireless Sensor Networks," MCL Technical Report TR-05-02-2006, May 2006. [pdf].
A. Agarwal and T.D.C. Little, "Attribute-Based Routing in Sensor Networks," MCL Technical Report TR-06-01-2006, June 2006. [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, "ParkSens: A Wireless Parking Spot Locator System," Project FAQ, May 1, 2006, [pdf].

2005

T.D.C. Little, A. Agarwal, J. Tang, "Prototype Wireless Sensor Network for Ecological Study: REU Report," MCL Technical Report TR-12-31-2005. [pdf].
K. Wang, "Adaptive Attribute-Based Routing in Clustered Wirless Sensor Networks," PhD Dissertation, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, December 15, 2005, [pdf].
K. Wang and T.D.C. Little, "Attribute-Based Routing in Clustered SNETs," MCL Technical Report TR-10-16-2005, October 2005, [pdf].
K. Wang, S. Abu Ayyash, T.D.C. Little, and P. Basu, "Attribute-Based Clustering for Information Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks," Proc. 2nd Annual IEEE Communications Society Conf. on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON 2005), Santa Clara, CA, Sept. 2005 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and A. Agarwal, "An Information Propagation Scheme for VANETs," Proc. 8th Intl. IEEE Conf. on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2005), Vienna Austria, Sept. 2005 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and A. Agarwal, "A New Information Propagation Scheme for Vehicular Networks," (Abstract and Poster) Proc. 3rd Intl. Conf. on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (Mobisys 2005), Seattle, WA, June 2005 [pdf], poster [pdf].

2004

T.D.C. Little, "Semantic Networking of Sensor Systems for In-Network Processing," NSF NeTS NOSS Informational Meeting, Golden CO, October 19, 2004. [ppt].
W. Ke, S.A. Ayyash, and T.D.C. Little, "Semantic Internetworking of Sensor Systems," Proc. 1st IEEE Intl. Conf. on Mobile Ad hoc and Sensor Systems, Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 2004 [pdf].
P. Basu, W. Ke, and T.D.C. Little, "Modeling Distributed Applications for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks using Attributed Task Graphs," The Handbook of Mobile Computing, Eds. Imad Mahgoub and Mohammad Ilyas, CRC Press, 2004 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, "Multimedia," in Concise Encyclopedia of Computer Science, 4th Edition, A. Ralston, and D. Hemmendinger (eds.), Wiley, 2004, pp. 534-537.
P. Basu, T.D.C. Little, W. Ke, and R. Krishnan, "Server-Based Aggregation Schemes for Interactive Video-on-Demand, in Handbook of Video Databases: Design and Applications, Borko Furht and Oge Marques, Eds, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2004, pp. 927-960 [pdf].
P. Basu and T.D.C. Little, "Wireless Ad Hoc Discovery of Parking Spaces," MobiSys 2004 Workshop on Applications of Mobile Embedded Systems, Boston MA, June 2004, [pdf].
P. Basu W. Ke, S. Abu Ayyash, and T.D.C. Little, "Demo: Distributed Task Execution in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Poster and Demonstration, MobiSys 2004, Boston MA, June 2004, [pdf], [pdf].

2003

P. Basu, W. Ke, and T.D.C. Little, "Dynamic Task Based Anycasting in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," ACM/Kluwer Journal for Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 593-612, October 2003 [pdf].
P. Basu, "A Task Based Approach for Modeling Distributed Applications on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Dissertation Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, 2003 [pdf].
P. Basu, W. Ke, S. Abu Ayyash and T.D.C. Little, "A Demonstration of the Application of Attributed Task-Graphs for Distributed Task Execution in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Demo Session, ACM MOBICOM03, San Diego, CA, September 2003. [pdf], Poster 1 [pdf], Poster 2 [pdf], Video, [mpg]
W. Ke, P. Basu and T.D.C. Little, "On the Performance of Centralized Task Graph Protocol," MCL Technical Report TR-04-30-2003, April 2003 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, W. Ke, P. Basu and S. Abu Ayyash, "Attribute Hierarchies as Adaptive Overlays for Energy Efficient Inquiry Forwarding in Sensor Networks," MCL Technical Report TR-04-01-2003, April 2003 [pdf].
S. Abu Ayyash, P. Basu, W. Ke and T.D.C. Little, "Connectivity in Task Graph Based Ad Hoc Networks," MCL Technical Report TR-03-30-2003, March 2003 [pdf].
W. Ke, P. Basu, S. Abu Ayyash and T.D.C. Little, "Attribute Based Hierarchical Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks," MCL Technical Report TR-03-24-03, March 2003 [pdf]
W. Ke, P. Basu, S. Abu Ayyash and T.D.C. Little, "On Computing the Utility of a Network of Devices," MCL Technical Report TR-03-12-2003, March 2003 [pdf].

2002

P. Basu and T.D.C. Little, "Networked Parking Spaces: Architecture and Applications," Proc. of IEEE VTC 2002, Vancouver, Canada, September, 2002 [pdf].
P. Basu, W. Ke, and T.D.C. Little, "Scalable Service Composition in Mobile Ad hoc Networks using Hierarchical Task Graphs," Proc.1st Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop, (Med-Hoc-Net 2002), sponsored by IFIP, Sardegna, Italy, September, 2002 [pdf].
W. Ke, P. Basu, and T.D.C. Little, "A Task Graph Based Application Framework for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. IEEE ICC 2002, New York, NY, April-May 2002 [pdf].
P. Basu, W. Ke, and T.D.C. Little, "A Novel Approach for Execution of Distributed Tasks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Proc. IEEE WCNC 2002, Orlando, FL, March 2002 [pdf].
W. Ke, P. Basu, and T.D.C. Little, "Time Domain Modeling of Batching under User Interaction and Dynamic Piggybacking Schemes," Proc. SPIE, Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN 2002), San Jose, CA, January 2002 [pdf].

2001

P. Basu, N. Khan, and T.D.C. Little, "A Mobility Based Metric for Clustering in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Proc. IEEE ICDCS 2001 Workshop on Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing, Phoenix, AZ, April 2001 [pdf].
P. Basu, W. Ke, and T.D.C. Little, "Metrics for Performance Evaluation of Distributed Application Execution in Ubiquitous Computing Environments," Position paper, Proc. ACM UbiComp 2001 Workshop on Evaluation Methodologies for Ubiquitous Computing, Atlanta, GA, September 2001 [pdf].
P. Basu, W. Ke, and T.D.C. Little, "A New Task Based Approach for Supporting Distributed Applications on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Poster Session, ACM SIGCOMM 2001, San Diego, CA, August 2001. A summary appears in ACM Computer Communication Review, January 2002 [pdf], poster [pdf].
P. Basu, W. Ke and T.D.C. Little, "A Novel Approach for Execution of Distributed Tasks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," MCL Technical Report No. 07-22-2001, July 2001 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "Data Semantics for Improving Retrieval Performance of Digital News Video Systems," IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 3, May/June 2001, pp. 352-360 [pdf].

2000

T.D.C. Little, "Multimedia," in Encyclopedia of Computer Science, 4th Edition, A. Ralston, E. Reilly, and D. Hemmendinger (eds.), Nature Publishing Group, London, UK, 2000, pp. 1196-1202 [txt].
P. Basu and T.D.C. Little, "Pricing Considerations in Video-on-Demand Systems," Proc. 8th ACM Intl. Multimedia Conf. 2000, Los Angeles, CA November 2000 [pdf].

1999

G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "Data Semantics for Improving Retrieval Performance of Digital News Video Systems," Proc. 8th IFIP 2.6 Working Conference on Database Semantics, Rotorua, New Zealand, January 1999 [pdf].
P. Basu, A. Narayanan, W. Ke, T.D.C. Little, and A. Bestavros, "Optimal Scheduling of Secondary Content for Aggregation in Video-on-Demand Systems," Proc. 8th Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN '99), October 1999 [pdf].
P. Basu and T.D.C. Little, "Task Based Self-Organization in Large Smart Spaces: Issues and Challenges," Position paper, Proc. DARPA/NIST/NSF Workshop on Research Issues in Smart Environments, Georgia Intitute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, July 1999 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "The Canvass News Video Composition System," MCL Technical Report, TR-08-25-1999, August 1999 [pdf].

1998

G. Ahanger, "Techniques for Automatic Digital Video Composition,"Ph.D. Dissertation, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, December 11, 1998 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "Automatic Composition Techniques for Video Production, " IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 6, December 1998 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "Automatic Digital Video Production Concepts," Handbook on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications, CRC Press, Boca Raton, December 1998 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "A Language to Support Automatic Composition of Newscasts," Journal of Computer and Information Technology, Vol. 6, No. 3, 1998, pp. 297-310 [pdf].
P. Basu, R. Krishnan, and T.D.C. Little, "Optimal Stream Clustering Problems in Video-on-Demand," Proc. Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Las Vegas, NV, October 1998 [pdf].
P. Basu, A. Narayanan, R. Krishnan, and T.D.C. Little, "An Implementation of Dynamic Service Aggregation for Interactive Video Delivery," Proc. SPIE -- Multimedia Computing and Networking, San Jose, CA, January 1998 [pdf].
A. Narayanan, P. Basu, and T.D.C. Little, "Rate-Adaptive Merging as a Technique for Efficient Resource Utilization in Video-on-Demand Servers," Demonstration, exhibited at the 4th Intl. Conf. on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Ottawa, Canada, June 1997 [pdf].
D. Venkatesh, "Bandwidth-Latency Tradeoffs in the Design of a Continuous Media Storage Architecture," Ph.D. Dissertation, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, January 1998 [pdf].

1997

R. Krishnan, D. Venkatesh, and T.D.C. Little, A Failure and Overload Tolerance Mechanism for Continuous Media Servers," Proc. ACM Multimedia, Seattle, WA, November 1997 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "Easy Ed: An Integration of Technologies for Multimedia Education," Proc. of WebNet '97 Toronto, Canada, October, 1997 [pdf].
R. Krishnan and T.D.C. Little, "Service Aggregation Through Rate Adaptation Using a Single Storage Format," Proc. 7th Intl. Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video, St. Louis, MO, May 1997 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, "A System for Customized News Delivery from Video Archives," Proc. 4th Intl. Conf. on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Ottawa, Canada, June 1997, pp. 526-533 [pdf].
M. Carrer, L. Ligresti, G. Ahanger, and T.D.C. Little, "An Annotation Engine for Supporting Video Database Population," Multimedia Tools and Applications Vol. 5, No. 3, November 1997, pp. 233-258 [pdf].
W. Klippgen, T.D.C. Little, G. Ahanger, and D. Venkatesh, "The Use of Metadata for the Rendering of Personalized Video Delivery," in Managing Multimedia Data: Using Metadata to Integrate and Apply Digital Data, Amit Sheth and Wolfgang Klas (eds.), McGraw Hill, March 1998, pp. 287-318 [pdf].
M. Carrer, L. Ligresti, T.D.C. Little, "A Tcl/Tk-Based Video Annotation Engine," Proc. 5th Annual Tcl/Tk Workshop '97, Boston, MA, July 1997 (extended abstract and poster) [pdf].

1996

J.F. Gibbon and T.D.C. Little, Use of Network Delay Estimation for Multimedia Data Retrieval, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 14, No. 7, September 1996, pp. 1376-1387 [pdf].
D. Venkatesh and T.D.C. Little, A Model for Evaluating the Cost-Performance Characteristics of Single Disk Storage Systems for Supporting Digital Video Content, Proc. 6th Intl. Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video, Zushi, Japan, April 1996, pp. 139-146 [pdf].
D. Venkatesh and T.D.C. Little, The Use of Media Characteristics and User Behavior for the Design of Multimedia Servers, in Multimedia Information Storage and Management, S.M. Chung, ed., Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996, pp. 95-116 [pdf].
G. Ahanger and T.D.C. Little, A Survey of Technologies for Parsing and Indexing Digital Video, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, special issue on Digital Libraries, Vol. 7, No. 1, March 1996, pp. 28-43 [pdf].
Krishnamurthy, A., T.D.C. Little and D. Castanon, A Pricing Policy for Scalable VOD Applications, Multimedia Systems, 1996 [pdf].
M. Carrer, Environment for the Annotation of Video of Video Information via Metadata Collection and Management, Thesis, Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padova, March 1996.
L. Ligresti Environment for Capture, Analysis, and Annotation of Video Information, Thesis, Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padova, March 1996.
M.J. Perez-Luque and T.D.C. Little, A Temporal Reference Framework for Multimedia Synchronization, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (Special Issue: Synchronization Issues in Multimedia Communication), Vol. 14, No. 1, January 1996, pp. 36-51 [pdf].
H.J. Chen and T.D.C. Little, Physical Storage Allocation Policies for Time-Dependent Multimedia Data, IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 5, October 1996, pp. 855-864 [pdf].

1995

H-.J. Chen, R. Krishnan, G. Shekhtman and T.D.C. Little, "A Prototype VOD Server to Support Many Concurrent MPEG Streams Using a Novel Disk Scheduling Strategy," MCL TR-08-20-1995 Boston University, August 1995.
H.J. Chen, T.D.C. Little, and D. Venkatesh, "A Storage and Retrieval Technique for Scalable Delivery of MPEG-Encoded Video," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (Special Issue on Multimedia Processing and Technology), Vol. 30, No. 2, November 1995, pp. 180-189 [pdf].
Venkatesh and T.D.C. Little, "Investigation of Web Server Access as a Basis for Designing Video-on-Demand Systems," Proc. 1st Intl. Symposium on Photonics Technologies and Systems for Voice, Video, and Data Communications, October 1995, Philadelphia, SPIE Vol. 2617-06 [pdf].
M.J. Perez-Luque, "A Temporal Reference Framework for Multimedia Synchronization Techniques," Ph.D. Dissertation, Dept. Senales, Sistemas y Radiocomunicaciones (Dept. of Signals, Systems, and Radiocommunications) of the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, October 11, 1995.
A. Krishnamurthy, "A Dynamic Resource Reservation and Pricing Policy for Scalable Video Delivery," Ph.D. Dissertation, Dept. of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering, Boston University, September 22, 1995 [pdf].
H.-J. Chen, "A Disk Scheduling Scheme and MPEG Data Layout Policy for Interactive Video Access from a Single Disk Storage Device," Ph.D. Dissertation, Dept. of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering, Boston University, August 24, 1995 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh, "The Use of Multimedia Technology in Distance Learning," Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Networking, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan, September 1995, pp. 3-17 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, G. Ahanger, H.-J. Chen, R.J. Folz, J.F. Gibbon, M. Ramanathan, and D. Venkatesh, "Selection and Dissemination of Digital Video via the Virtual Video Browser," Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol. 1 No. 2, June 1995, pp. 149-169 [pdf].
H.J. Chen, A. Krishnamurthy, D. Venkatesh, and T.D.C. Little, "A Scalable Video-on-Demand Service for the Provision of VCR-like Functions", Proc. 2nd (IEEE) Intl. Conf. on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Washington D.C., May 1995, pp. 65-72 [pdf].
G. Ahanger, D. Benson, and T.D.C Little, "Video Query Formulation," IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging Science and Technology (Storage and Retrieval for Image and Video Databases III), San Jose, Vol. 2420, February 1995, pp. 280-291 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh, "Popularity-Based Assignment of Movies to Storage Devices in a Video-on-Demand System," Multimedia Systems, Vol. 2, No. 6, Jan. 1995, pp. 280-287 [pdf].
A. Krishnamurthy, T.D.C. Little, and D. Castanon, "A Pricing Policy for Scalable VOD Applications," Proc. 2nd (IEEE) Intl. Workshop on Community Networking, Integrated Multimedia Services to the Home, Princeton, NJ, June 1995, pp. 139-146 [pdf].
A. Boucher, Z. Yaar, E.J. Rubin, J.D. Palmer, and T.D.C Little, "Design and Performance of a Multi-Stream MPEG-I System Layer Encoder/Player Set," IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging Science and Technology (Multimedia Computing and Networking 1995), San Jose, SPIE Vol. 2417, February 1995, pp. 435-446 [pdf].
M. Carreira, J. Casebolt, G. Desrosiers, and T.D.C Little, "Capture-Time Indexing Paradigm, Authoring Tool, and Browsing Environment for Digital Broadcast Video," IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging Science and Technology (Multimedia Computing and Networking 1995), San Jose, SPIE Vol. 2417, February 1995, pp. 380-388 [pdf].
D. Venkatesh and T.D.C. Little, "Dynamic Service Aggregation for Efficient Use of Resources in Interactive Video Delivery," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1018, (Proc. of the 5th International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video), T.D.C. Little, R. Gusella, Eds., Springer-Verlag, November 1995, pp. 113-116 [pdf].

1994

M.J. Perez-Luque and T.D.C. Little, Proc. Interactive Multimedia over Networks Palma de Mallorca, Spain, July 1994 [pdf].
J.F. Gibbon, "Real-Time Scheduling for Multimedia Services Using Network Delay Estimation," Ph.D. Dissertation , Boston University Multimedia Communications Lab Technical Report, TR 05-20-1994, 1994.
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh, "Client-Server Metadata Management for the Delivery of Movies in a Video-On-Demand System," Proc. 1st International Workshop on Services in Distributed and Networked Environments (SDNE), Prague, Czech Republic, June 1994, pp. 11-18 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, "Time-Based Media Representation and Delivery," Multimedia Systems, J.F. Koegel, Ed., ACM Press, March 1994, pp. 175-200 [pdf].
T.M. Wittenburg and T.D.C. Little, "An Adaptive Document Management System for Shared Multimedia Data," Proc. 1st IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems (ICMCS'94) Boston, May 1994, pp. 245-254 [pdf].
A. Krishnamurthy and T.D.C. Little, "Connection-Oriented Service Renegotiation for Scalable Video Delivery," Proc. 1st IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems (ICMCS'94), Boston, May 1994, pp. 502-507 [pdf].
E. Deardorff, T.D.C. Little, J.D. Marshall, D. Venkatesh, and R. Walzer, "Video Scene Decomposition with the Motion Picture Parser," IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging Science and Technology (Digital Video Compression and Processing on Personal Computers: Algorithms and Technologies, San Jose, February 1994, SPIE Vol. 2187, pp. 44-55 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh, "Prospects for Interactive Video-on-Demand," IEEE Multimedia, Vol 1., No. 3, Fall 1994, pp. 14-24 [pdf].

1993

H.-J. Chen and T.D.C. Little, "Physical Storage Organizations for Time-Dependent Multimedia Data," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 730, (Proc. 4th International Conference on Foundations of Data Organization and Algorithms FODO'93), David B. Lomet, Ed., Springer-Verlag, October 1993, pp. 19-34 [pdf].
J. F. Gibbon and T.D.C. Little, "Real-Time Data Delivery for Multimedia Networks," Proc. 18th Annual Conference on Local Computer Networks, Minneapolis, MN, September 1993, pp. 7-16 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little, G. Ahanger, R.J. Folz, J.F. Gibbon, F.W. Reeve, D.H. Schelleng, and D. Venkatesh, "A Digital Video-on-Demand Service Supporting Content-Based Queries," Proc. ACM Multimedia'93 Anaheim CA, August 1993 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little "A Framework for Synchronous Delivery of Time-Dependent Multimedia Data," ACM/Springer Multimedia Systems , Vol. 1, No. 2, 1993, pp. 87-94 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor, "Interval-Based Temporal Models for Time-Dependent Multimedia Data," IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering, August Vol. 5, No. 4, August 1993, pp. 551-563 [pdf].
T.D.C. Little and F. Kao, "An Intermedia Skew Control System for Multimedia Data Presentation," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science , Vol. 712, (Proc. 3rd International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video), P. Venkat Rangan, Ed., Springer-Verlag, December 1993 [pdf].

1992

T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor, "Scheduling of Bandwidth-Constrained Multimedia Traffic," Computer Communications , Vol. 15, No. 5, July/August 1992, pp. 381-387 [txt], [pdf-big].
T.D.C. Little, "Protocols for Bandwidth-Constrained Multimedia Traffic," Proc. 4th IEEE COMSOC International Workshop on Multimedia Communications (MM'92), Monterey, CA, April 1992, pp. 150-159 [txt], [pdf-big].

1991

T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor, "Multimedia Synchronization Protocols for Broadband Integrated Services," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications , Vol. 9, No. 9, December 1991, pp. 1368-1382 [txt]. [pdf-big].
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor, "Spatio-Temporal Composition of Distributed Multimedia Objects for Value-Added Networks," Computer , Vol. 24, No. 10, October 1991, pp. 42-50 [txt], [pdf-big].
T.D.C. Little, A. Ghafoor, C.Y.R. Chen, C.S. Chang, and P.B. Berra, "Multimedia Synchronization," IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin , Vol. 14, No. 3, September 1991, pp. 26-35 [pdf].

1990

T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor, "Network Considerations for Distributed Multimedia Object Management and Composition," IEEE Network, Vol. 4, No. 6, November 1990, pp. 32-49 [txt], [pdf-big].
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor, "Synchronization and Storage Models for Multimedia Objects," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 8, No. 3, April 1990, pp. 413-427

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P.B. Berra, C.Y.R. Chen, A. Ghafoor, C.C. Lin, T.D.C. Little, D. Shin,"An Architecture for Distributed Multimedia Database Systems," Computer Communications (Special Issue: Multimedia Communications), Vol. 13, No. 4, May 1990, pp. 217-231 [pdf].