Multimedia & Networking (DMET 704) German University in Cairo (GUC)
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    The course serves as a specialized, more in depth course for engineering students who are expected to develop a career in multimedia processing and Networking. The course provides the link between the two fields of multimedia, processing, representation, storage and applications on one hand and the field of networking, IP, ATM, wired and Wireless networks. The course investigates the different types of multimedia elements, how to represent them efficiently, how to code and compress such elements and the main storage principles for multimedia. After understanding the requirements for the multimedia different systems comes the role of offering a compatible medium (Network) to carry such media. Different Networking structures are studied and the limitations of each are cited to be able to develop a relationship between the different media applications and the compatible networking technique. After developing such understanding of the multimedia elements and the network to deliver them, several multimedia applications are considered, such as VoIP, Video on Demand, Steaming, etc.

    Updated on 23 March, 2016

    About German University in Cairo (GUC)

    The German University in Cairo, GUC, is an Egyptian Private University founded by the presidential decree 27/2002, according to the law number 101/1992 and its executive regulations number 355/1996.

    German university in Cairo/Deutsche Universität in Kairo has been established in 2002 in cooperation with the State Universities of Ulm and Stuttgart, under the patronage of the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education, the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts, State of Baden- Württemberg, Germany, and supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Embassy in Cairo, the Arab/German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK), the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany, The State University of Tübingen and The State University of Mannheim.

    The German University in Cairo is an independent, non-profit oriented Egyptian private institution, managed by a consortium of Germans and Egyptians with the vision of building a leading center of excellence in teaching and research that will effectively contribute to the general welfare nationally and internationally and endeavour the scientific, technical, economic and cultural cooperation between Egypt and Germany.

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