Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe developmental work with SMIL (Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language) to synchronize transcript captions with streaming audio. Design/methodology/approach – This paper provides an evaluation of the hardware/software required to digitally record oral histories and the methods developed at WSU to customize the presentation of streaming audi...

OBJECTIVE AND BACKGROUND Objective monitoring of cough may be preferred to subjective reporting of the symptom in clinical and research settings. Therefore, a self-contained, ambulatory cough monitoring system is needed that is non-invasive, usable for children and adults of all ages, inexpensive, and highly accurate with easy to use analysis software. METHODOLOGY After development of a new d...

Video has been an important media for communications, education and entertainment for many decades. Streaming video over the distributed environment is extremely popular, because of its higher availability, efficiently in playback delay and scalable load management. Many applications like e-learning, Skype, YouTube and games, are require simultaneous streaming of video from several sources to a...