Ramona Trestian Editor & Author

Ramona Trestian, Middlesex University, UK.

Gabriel-Miro Muntean is a Lecturer with the School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland, where he obtained his Ph.D. degree in 2003 for research on quality-oriented adaptive multimedia streaming over wired networks. He was awarded the B.Eng. and M.Sc. degrees in Software Engineering from the Computer Science Department, "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania in 1996 and 1997 respectively. Dr. Muntean is co-director of the DCU Performance Engineering Laboratory research group and Director of the Network Innovations Centre, part of the RINCE Research Institute Ireland. His research interests include quality-oriented and performance-related issues of adaptive multimedia delivery, performance of wired and wireless communications, energy-aware networking and personalised e-learning. Dr. Muntean has published over 100 papers in prestigious international journals and conferences, has authored a book and six book chapters and has edited two other books. Dr. Muntean is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting and reviewer for other important international journals, conferences, and funding agencies. He is a member of IEEE, and IEEE Broadcast Technology Society.