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What is Quality-of-Service (QoS)

Chapter 77
Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
QoS refers to requirements on different aspects of systems (e.g. networking systems), which determines the quality of the end-product (e.g. video transmitted).
Published in Chapter:
Ensuring QoS Over Wireless Channels for E-Learning
Sparsh Mittal (Iowa State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 8
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch077
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Chapter 624
Virtual Private Networks
A set of performance criteria that a system is designed to guarantee and support as a minimum.
Published in Chapter: Virtual Private Networks; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 4
Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks
Quality-of-service is subjected to low-level, networking device observable attributes mainly bandwidth, delay, jitter, and packet loss rate. The QoS attributes in WSN are mainly dependent on the application like event detection level, tracking accuracy, event classification error and missing reports.
Published in Chapter: Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks; From: Handbook of Research on Advanced Wireless Sensor Network Applications, Protocols, and Architectures
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Chapter 52
Cyber Physical Systems: A Review
QoS refers to the ability of a system to meet the goals of ensuring high quality and utility of the end-product and ensure user satisfaction.
Published in Chapter: Cyber Physical Systems: A Review; From: Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
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