Research Activities

Research areas

  • Web technologies & applications
    • Semantic interoperability and information integration in institutional repositories
    • Semantic representation in knowledge organization systems
    • Content management through the Web
    • Intelligent Web application development
    • VRML, X3D, Guided visits in Virtual Worlds
    • Cultural-heritage-related content management
    • GIS applications on the Web
  • Network and protocol architecture
  • Network performance: Resource allocation & Traffic control
  • QoS-aware Internet: Diffserv - Resource reservation - Multicasting
  • Wireless networks: Architecture - Performance - Management
  • Mobile IP
  • Networked multimedia
    • Streaming technologies
    • Synchronization
    • MPEG4, MPEG7
    • Applications: tele-teaching, content sharing, distributed simulations