Multimedia Networking, VoIP

 

1.      Answer

a.      What are the tools used together to remove jitter at the receiver?

 

b.      In the context of the adaptive playout mechanism, what are the terms di and vi and how are they calculated? (use underscore to specify subscript. For example d_i for di )

c.      In adaptive playout, how do you find out if a packet is the first packet in a talk spurt?

 

d.      How do you choose q in the constant playout delay mechanism?

 

e.      What are the two Forward Error Correction mechanisms? Compare the playout delay introduced by the two mechanisms.

f.       Interleaving is not a suitable error handling method for interactive apps like Internet Phone, why?

 

g.      How does the leaky bucket mechanism help in regulating the traffic from a source?

2.      Answer

a.      End-to-end delay values of greater than 150 ms result in unintelligible voice communication (true or false).