Dr. Teodora Guenkova-Luy

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Publications

Books

T. Guenkova-Luy
Multimedia Networking - Coordination of Multimedia Services in Next Generation Mobile Networks
VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8364-5147-5

Conferences, Workshops, Journals

2007

T. Guenkova-Luy, H. Schmidt, A. Schorr, F. Hauck, A. Kassler
A Session-Initiation-Protocol-based Middleware for Multi-Application Management
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC2007), Glasgow (UK), June 2007

T. Guenkova-Luy, H. Schmidt, F. Hauck, A. Kassler
Service Mobility with SIP, SDP and MPEG-21
Conference on Telecommunications (ConTEL 2007), Zagreb (Croatia), June 2007

H. Schmidt, T. Guenkova-Luy, F. Hauck
A Decentral Architecture for SIP-based Multimedia Networks
Kommunikation in Verteilten Systemen (KIVS'07), Bern (Switzerland), Feb.-Mar. 2007

2006

H. Schmidt, T. Guenkova-Luy, F. Hauck
Service Location Using the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
IARIA International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS'06), Silicon Valley (USA), July 2006

A. Kassler, T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, H. Schmidt, F. Hauck, I. Wolf
Network-Based Content Adaptation of Streaming Media Using MPEG-21 DIA and SDPng
7th International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services (WIAMIS06)
Invited Paper to Special Session on Universal Multimedia Access (UMA), Seoul (Korea), April 2006

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, F. Hauck, M. Gomez, Ch. Timmerer, I. Wolf, A. Kassler
Advanced Multimedia Management - Control Model and Content Adaptation
IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2006), Innsbruck (Austria), February 2006

2005

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, A. Kassler, J. A. Botia Blaya, T. Inzerilli, M. Gomez, T. Mota
Multimedia Service Provisioning in a B3G Service Creation Platform
IPSI-2005 Pescara (Italy), July 2005

2004

A. Kassler, M. Gomez, T. Guenkova-Luy, B. Feiten, A. Schorr, I. Wolf
Content Adaptation, Service Discovery and Enhanced Session Coordination (poster)
First DAIDALOS Public Workshop, Stuttgart (Germany), December 2004

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Kassler
End-To-End Quality of Service Coordination for Multimedia Applications in Heterogeneous, Mobile Networks (presentation of paper)
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC2004), Paris (France), June 2004

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Kassler, D. Mandato
End-to-End Quality of Service Coordination for Mobile Multimedia Applications
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications - Advanced Mobility Management and QoS Protocols for Wireless Internet, Vol. 22, No. 5, June 2004

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Kassler
End-to-End Quality of Service Coordination Models for Mobile Networks
Invited Paper, WSEAS ISA '04, Florida (USA), April 2004 and
in WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on COMPUTERS, issue 5, vol. 3, November 2004

P. Ruiz, J. Sanchez, E. Garcia, A. Gomez-Skarmeta, J. Botia, A.Kassler, T. Guenkova-Luy
Adaptive Multimedia Multi-party Communication in Ad Hoc Environments
HICSS-37, Software Technology Track, Hawaii (USA), January 2004

2002

A. Kassler, T. Guenkova-Luy, D. Mandato, T. Robles
E2ENP End-to-End QoS Negotiation Protocol
Mobile Networking Beyond 3G - International Workshop on Mobile IP-based Network Developments, Budapest (Hungary), November 2002

A. Kassler, T. Guenkova-Luy, D. Mandato, T. Robles
An End-to-End QoS Negotiation Protocol
International Workshop on Mobile IP-based Network Developments, London (GB), October 2002

A. Kassler, T. Guenkova-Luy, D. Mandato, P. Schoo, I. Armuelles, T. Robles, P. Ruiz, A. Bascuņana
Enabling Mobile Heterogeneous Networking Environments with End-to-End QoS - The BRAIN vision and the MIND approach
Invited Paper, European Wireless Conference, Florence (Italy), February 2002

Early publications

W. Zhao, T. Guenkova, E. Kasper
Silicon Substrate Requirements For Microwave Coplanar Transmission Lines
International Electron Devices and Materials Symposium, pp. 277-279, Taiwan, 1998

Ph. Philippov, T. Guenkova
Studying of the Behaviour of High-Speed Aluminium Connection Lines in Aluminium Sheet Substrate as Chip Carrier Using the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method
ISSE '97, Szklarska Poreba (Poland), June 1997

Ph. Philippov, R. Arnaoudov, N. Yordanov, T. Guenkova
Using of AL-Sheets for Manufacturing of Substrates for Very High Speed MCM(D)
Electronics Technique '96, Sozopol (Bulgaria), September 1996

S. Sergieva, A. Virtcheva-Guenkova, E. Piperkova, D. Fanariotov, T. Guenkova
Role of 99mTc Labeled Monoclonal Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma Located in the Head and Neck Regions
Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, vol.5, June 1996

Internet Drafts and Standards

2005

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, F. Hauck, A. Kassler, I. Wolf, B. Feiten, Ch. Timmerer, H. Hellwagner
MPEG-21 DIA based content delivery using SDPng controls and RTP transport
ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Coding of Moving Pictures and Audio, MPEG2004/M12002, Busan (Korea), April 2005
Accepted for publication within: ISO/IEC 21000-7:2004/PDAM 2, "Information Technology - Multimedia Framework (MPEG-21) - Part 7: Digital Item Adaptation, AMENDMENT 2: Dynamic and Distributed Adaptation"

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, F. Hauck, I. Wolf, B. Feiten, M. Gomez, F. Galan, T. Mota, W. Romijn
Stream Tracking Description for Resource Management Guarantees in the Network
IETF Internet-Draft, draft-guenkova-mmusic-sdp-ng-streamtrack-00, February 2005

B. Feiten, I. Wolf, T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, A. Kassler
New mode for rfc3640: AAC-BSAC with MPEG-21 gBSD
IETF Internet-Draft, draft-feiten-avt-BSACmodefor3640-00, February 2005

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, F. Hauck, A. Kassler, I. Wolf, B. Feiten, C. Timmerer, W. Romijn
Harmonization of Session and Capability Descriptions between SDPng and MPEG-21 Digital Item Adaptation
IETF Internet-Draft, draft-guenkova-mmusic-mpeg21-sdpng-00, February 2005

2004

I. Wolf, B. Feiten, T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Schorr, F. Hauck, A. Kassler
MPEG-21 DIA based delivery using SDPng and RTP
ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Coding of Moving Pictures and Audio, MPEG2004/M10996, Redmond (Washington, USA), July 2004
Accepted for publication within: ISO/IEC 21000-7:2004/PDAM 2, "Information Technology - Multimedia Framework (MPEG-21) - Part 7: Digital Item Adaptation, AMENDMENT 2: Dynamic and Distributed Adaptation"

2002

T. Guenkova-Luy, A. Kassler, J. Eisl, D. Mandato
Efficient End-to-End QoS Signaling - concepts and features
IETF Internet-Draft, draft-guenkova-mmusic-e2enp-sdpng-00, March 2002

Granted Patents

European Patent Nr.: EP20020001900 20020128; Publication Nr.: EP1331785
D. Mandato, A. Kassler, T. Guenkova-Luy
A method for enabling the negotiation of end-to-end qos by using the end-to-end negotiation protocol (e2enp)
Filing date 28.01.2002; Grant date 20.04.2005

Pending Patents

European Patent Nr.: EP20020027408 20021209; Publication Nr.: EP1414211
D. Mandato, A. Kassler, T. Guenkova-Luy, M. Nosse
Software architecture for capability and quality-of-service negotiations and session establishment for distributed multimedia applications
Filing date 09.12.2002

Diploma Works

T. Guenkova-Luy
Comparison of Different Java Agent Systems and Integration in CIA (Collaboration and Coordination Infrastructure for Personal Agents)
M. Sc. Inf. Thesis, Dept. Media-Informatics, University of Ulm (Germany), December 2000

T. Guenkova
Simulation of the Behaviour of Interconnections within Different Material Environments via Finite Elements Mathematical Descriptions
M. Sc. Eng. Thesis, Dept. Computer Systems, Technical University Sofia (Bulgaria), September 1996

Dissertation

T. Guenkova-Luy
Coordination of Multimedia Services and Applications in Mobile, Heterogeneous Network Environment
Dr. rer. nat. thesis, Dept. Distributed Systems, University of Ulm (Germany), March 2007

Project Participations at University of Ulm

MASA Project
Mobility and Service Adaptation in Heterogeneous Mobile Environments

IST MIND Project
Mobile IP based Network Developments

PobNet Project
Policy based Networking

AKOM
Adaptivität in heterogenen Kommunikationsnetzen mit drahtlosem Zugang

Daidalos
Designing Advanced network Interfaces for the Delivery and Administration of Location independent, Optimised personal Services

Teaching at University of Ulm

Interests

• Distributed Systems
• Communication and Multimedia
• System Models, Architectures and Simulation
• Quality of Service and End-to-End performance in computer networks
• Software stability and configurability

... followed by some not really serious but essential stuff

• Human languages (I speak Bulgarian, Russian, English, German, a little Spanish and tiny little Japanese)
• Drawing, Painting, Comics, Manga (also done by myself)
• Japanese Martial Arts
• Ancient history and mystery
• Exotic and experimental cooking