Broadband Satellite Communication Systems and the Challenges of Mobility

Broadband Satellite Multimedia (BSM) Architectures.- Satlabs Group: Leading the DVB-RCS Standard to a Commercial Success.- COST272: Packet-Oriented Service Delivery Via Satellites.- Removing Barriers, Integrating Research, Spreading Excellence: The European Satellite Communications Network of Excellence "SatNEx".- Integrating Satellite Digital Radio Broadcasting (S-DB), Terrestrial Cellular Technology and EGNOS Satellite Navigation.- SATIP6 : Next Generation Satellite System Demonstrator.- S-DMB System Architecture and the MoDiS Demo.- Store and Forward for Real-Enough-Time Services in Satellite Constellations.- Predicting Performance of ROHC over the Ultra Lightweight Encapsulation Protocol.- GEO Satellites and Their Applications: Service Integration over DVB Systems.- Group Size Estimation for Hybrid Satellite/Terrestrial Reliable Multicast.- Satellite IP Sec: An Optimized Way of Securing Multicast Wireless Communications.- Providing Holistic Security in Sensor Networks.- MPEG-21 Session Mobility in a Broadcasting Environment.- Research Challenges in Mobility and Moving Networks: An Ambient Networks View.- Unified Local Mobility Management.- A New Scenario and Techniques for Content Prefetching in 3G Networks.- Two-Stage Wireless Network Emulation.- Quality of Service Model and Signaling for Cellular IP Access Network.- Towards Hotspot Networks Management Using Policy Based Management Approach.- A Scalable Service Discovery Framework with Load Sharing Capabilities.- Middleware Services for Information Sharing in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.- Mobility and Appliance Networks - A New Mobility Model.