Quality of Experience: Advanced Concepts, Applications and Methods

✍ Scribed by Sebastian Möller, Alexander Raake (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 431
• Series: T-Labs Series in Telecommunication Services
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This pioneering book develops definitions and concepts related to Quality of Experience in the context of multimedia- and telecommunications-related applications, systems and services and applies these to various fields of communication and media technologies. The editors bring together numerous key-protagonists of the new discipline “Quality of Experience” and combine the state-of-the-art knowledge in one single volume.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Motivation and Introduction....Pages 3-9
Quality and Quality of Experience....Pages 11-33
Quality of Experience Versus User Experience....Pages 35-54
Factors Influencing Quality of Experience....Pages 55-72
Features of Quality of Experience....Pages 73-84
Quality of Service Versus Quality of Experience....Pages 85-96
Business Perspectives on Quality of Experience....Pages 97-108
Brain Activity Correlates of Quality of Experience....Pages 109-119
Evoking Emotions and Evaluating Emotional Impact....Pages 121-132
Temporal Development of Quality of Experience....Pages 133-147
Quality of Experience and Interactivity....Pages 149-161
Front Matter....Pages 163-163
Speech Communication....Pages 165-177
Text-To-Speech Synthesis....Pages 179-193
Audiovisual Communication....Pages 195-212
Multimedia Conferencing and Telemeetings....Pages 213-228
Audio Transmission....Pages 229-245
Spatial Audio Rendering....Pages 247-260
Haptics....Pages 261-276
Video Streaming....Pages 277-297
3D Video....Pages 299-313
Front Matter....Pages 163-163
Crowdsourcing in QoE Evaluation....Pages 315-327
Web Browsing....Pages 329-338
Mobile Human–Computer Interaction....Pages 339-349
Sensory Experience: Quality of Experience Beyond Audio-Visual....Pages 351-365
Gaming....Pages 367-381
Recognition Tasks....Pages 383-394
Perception of Quality Changes in Wireless Networks....Pages 395-410
QoE-Based Network and Application Management....Pages 411-426
Back Matter....Pages 427-434

✦ Subjects

Signal, Image and Speech Processing; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Communications Engineering, Networks