Peer Reviewed Journals

Melvin, H., Shearer, A., (2000) 'Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System (GPS) and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies (RTOS)'. Dept. of Information Technology Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland, . [Details]

Melvin,H., Murphy, L., (2001) 'An investigation into the use of synchronous time to improve VoIP service'. Dept. of Information Technology Academic Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland, 240901 . [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2002) 'Time Synchronization for VoIP Quality of Service'. IEEE Internet Computing, Internet Telephony Special Edition, :57-63. [Details]

O'Neill, T., Melvin, H., (2003) 'An Evaluation of the Level of Support for Voice provided by the Operational DCF Mode within the 802.11b Specification'. Dept. of Information Technology Academic Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland, 281103 . [Details]

Melvin,H., Murphy, L., (2003) 'Internet Telephony: Performance gains through use of Synchronized Time'. Dept. of Information Technology Academic Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland, 291103 . [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2004) 'An Assessment of the Applicability of Delay-Aware VoIP Applications in the Current Internet'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science LCNS, 3042 :320-331. [Details]

Furey, B., Melvin, H., (2004) 'An Evaluation and Simulation of VoIP Testbed Conditions Resulting in Additional Mouth-to-Ear Delays'. Dept. of Information Technology Academic Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland, 231104 . [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2004) 'An Assessment of the Applicability of Delay-Aware VoIP Applications in the Current Internet'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3042 :320-331. [Details]

Jelassi, S., Rubino, G., Melvin, H., Youssef, H. , Pujolle,G., 'Quality of Experience of VoIP Service:A Survey of Assessment Approaches and Open Issues'. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, . [Details]

Other Journals

Melvin, H., Shearer, A. (2000) 'Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies' Dept. of Information Technology Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland . [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2001) 'An investigation into the use of synchronous time to improve VoIP service' 240901 . [Details]

O'Neill, T., Melvin, H. (2003) 'An Evaluation of the Level of Support for Voice provided by the Operational DCF Mode within the 802.11b Specification' 281103 . [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2003) 'Internet Telephony: Performance gains through use of Synchronized Time' 291103 . [Details]

Furey, B., Melvin, H. (2004) 'An Evaluation and Simulation of VoIP Testbed Conditions Resulting in Additional Mouth-to-Ear Delays' 231104 . [Details]

Conference Publications

MELVIN, H et al. (2007) Playback synchronization techniques for networked home appliances ICCE: 2007 DIGEST OF TECHNICAL PAPERS INTERNATIONAL CONFEREN , pp.139-140 [Details]

       

Conference Paper

Melvin H., Shearer, A. (2000) Delivery of Cost-effective Global Information Systems over non-deterministic networks . Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin H., Shearer, A. (2000) Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies. Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies. Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Shearer, A., (2000) Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System (GPS) and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies (RTOS). Institute of Navigation GPS Conference. Salt Lake City, Utah: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Shearer, A., (2000) Delivery of Cost-effective Global Information Systems over non-deterministic networks. International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis. Orlando: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2001) An investigation into the use of synchronised time to improve VolP service . Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2001) An investigation into the use of synchronised time to improve VoIP service. 1st Joint IEI/IEE Symposium on Telecommunications Systems Research. Dublin, Ireland: Conference Paper [Details]

Quinn, P., Melvin, H., Lyons, G., and Duggan, J., (2002) An evaluation of the performance of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) in Ireland. IEI/IEEE Telecommunications Systems Research Symposium. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]

Quinn, P., Melvin, H., Lyons, G., Duggan, J. (2003) An evaluation of the performance of the Network Time Protocol in Ireland. Conference Paper [Details]

Quinn, P., Melvin, H., Lyons, G., and Duggan, J., (2003) Implementing time synchronisation within a multi-agent based system in an e-commerce environment. IT&T Conference. Letterkenny, Ireland: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2003) An Integrated NTP-RTCP Solution to Audio Skew Detection and Compensation for VoIP Applications. IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo. Baltimore, Maryland: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., (2003) Murphy, An Evaluation of the Potential of Synchronised Time to Improve Voice Over IP Quality. IEEE International Conference on Communications. Anchorage, Alaska: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2003) An Evaluation of the Potential of Synchronised Time to Improve Voice Over IP Quality . Conference Paper [Details]

Quinn, P., Melvin, H., Lyons, G., Duggan, J. (2003) Implementing time synchronisation within a multi-agent based system in an e-commerce environment . Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2003) An Integrated NTP-RTCP Solution to Audio Skew Detection and Compensation for VolP Applications . Conference Paper [Details]

Lynch, J., Melvin, H., (2004) An Architecture for Network Analysis and Emulation. The Irish Signals and Systems Conference (ISSC) 2004, IEE Conference proceedings. Belfast: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2004) An Assessment of the Applicability of Delay-Aware VoIP Applications in the Current Internet. Proceedings of 3rd International IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Networking 2004. Athens: Conference Paper [Details]

Lynch, J., Melvin, H. (2004) An Architecture for Network Analysis and Emulation . Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2005) Exploring the Extent and Impact of Playout Adjustments within VolP Applications on MOS Scores . Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2005) Synchronisation of Internet Multimedia Streams: Some Issues and Solutions. Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2005) Synchronisation of Internet Multimedia Streams: Some Issues and Solutions. Work In Progress Proceedings of the Real Time Systems Symposium. Miami: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H. (2005) Technologies,  Applications, and Services . WTAS 2005. Calgary: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2005) Exploring the Extent and Impact of Playout Adjustments within VoIP Applications on MOS Scores. Proceedings of MESAQIN (Measurement of Speech and Audio Quality in Networks). Prague: Conference Paper [Details]

Lynch, J., Melvin, H. (2005) An Evaluation through Emulation of the DiffServ Architecture. Conference Paper [Details]

Lynch, J., Melvin, H., (2005) An Evaluation through Emulation of the DiffServ Architecture . IT & T Conference. Cork: Conference Paper [Details]

Varley, M., Melvin, H. (2005) An Evaluation of Mouth-to-Ear (M2E) Delays Caused by VolP Endpoints. Conference Paper [Details]

McCarthy, P., Melvin, H. (2005) A Supply Chain Framework to Secure the Future of the Irish Beef Farming Sector . Conference Paper [Details]

McCarthy, P, Melvin, H., (2005) A Supply Chain Framework to Secure the Future of the Irish Beef Farming Sector, The 5th Conference of the European Federation for Information Technology in Agriculture, Food and Environment. The 3rd World Congress on Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources. Portugal: Conference Paper [Details]

Varley, M., Melvin, H., (2005) An Evaluation of Mouth-to-Ear (M2E) Delays Caused by VoIP Endpoints . IT & T Conference. Cork: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2006) Synchronisation Issues for IP-Based Multimedia Terminals, Invited Speaker. International Telecoms Synchronisation Forum, Institution of Engineering and Technology. Prague: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2006) Synchronisation Issues for IP-Based Multimedia Terminals. Conference Paper [Details]

Corcoran, P., Melvin, H. (2007) Playback Synchronisation Techniques for Networked Home Appliances. ICCE: 2007 DIGEST OF TECHNICAL PAPERS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. Conference Paper [Details]

Corcoran, P., Melvin, H., (2007) Playback Synchronisation Techniques for Networked Home Appliances. International Conference on Consumer Electronics. Las Vegas: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., Corcoran, P. (2007) Time and Timing Issues within the Wireless Home Environment. Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., Corcoran, P., (2007) Time & Timing Issues within the Wireless Home Environment, Invited Speaker. International Telecoms Synchronisation Forum, Institution of Engineering and Technology. London: Conference Paper [Details]

Kivlehan, D., Melvin, H., (2008) Development of a Web-Based Technology Engine for ABA Delivery. Irish Learning Technology Association, EDTECH 2008. Dundalk: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., O Flaithearta, P., Shannon, J. (2008) Benefits and Challenges of Delivering Synchronisation across Wireless Networks. Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., O Flaithearta, P., Shannon, J., (2008) Benefits and Challenges of Delivering Synchronisation across Wireless Networks. International Telecoms Synchronisation Forum, Institution of Engineering and Technology. Conference Paper [Details]

Kivlehan, D., Melvin, H. (2008) Development of a Web-Based Technology Engine for ABA Delivery. Conference Paper [Details]

Sofiene Jelassi, Habib Youssef, Melvin, H. , (2009) A Self-tuned Quality-Aware De-jittering Buffer Scheme of Packetized Voice Conversations. Measurement of Speech, Audio and Video Quality in Networks. Prague: Conference Paper [Details]

O Flaithearta, P., Melvin, H. (2009) 802.11e EDCA Parameter Optimization Based on Synchronized Time . Proceedings of MESAQIN (Measurement of Speech, Audio and Video Quality in Networks). Prague: Conference Paper [Details]

O Flaithearta, P., Melvin, H. (2009) NS-2 Extension for Dynamic Optimization within Multiple VoIP Sessions over Wireless Networks. Digital Technologies. ?ilina: Conference Paper [Details]

Shannon, J., Melvin, H. (2009) Synchronisation Challenges for Wireless Networks. Digital Technologies. ?ilina: Conference Paper [Details]

Beloqui Yuste, L., Melvin, H. (2009) Inter-media synchronization for IPTV: A case study for VLC. Digital Technologies. ?ilina: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., O Flaithearta, P., Shannon, J., Beloqui Yuste, L., (2009) Time Synchronisation at Application Level: Potential Benefits, Challenges and Solutions . Intl. Telecom Synchronisation Forum. Rome: Conference Paper [Details]

Beloqui Yuste, L. , Melvin, H. , (2010) Enhanced IPTV Services through Time Synchronisation. International Symposium on Consumer Electronics. Braunschweig: Conference Paper [Details]

Shannon, J., Melvin, H. , (2010) Synchronisation Challenges within Future Smart Grid Infrastructure. Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin,H., Ronan O Hogartaigh (2010) Synchronisation Challenges for SmartGrid. Intl. Telecom Synchronisation Forum. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]

O Flaithearta, P., Melvin, H. (2010) A Dynamic Delay Equalization VoIP over Wireless Module for NS-2. Digital Technologies. ?ilina: Conference Paper [Details]

Stapleton, O., Melvin, H., Pocta, P. (2010) Quantifying the effectiveness of PESQ (Perceptual Evaluation of Speech Quality), in coping with frequent time shifting. Proceedings of MESAQIN (Measurement of Speech, Audio and Video Quality in Networks). Prague: Conference Paper [Details]

Shannon, J., Melvin, H., O hOgartaigh, R., Ruzzelli, A., (2011) Synchronisation Challenges within Future Smart Grid Infrastructure. IARIA ENERGY 2012. Venice: Conference Paper [Details]

Corcoran, P.,Melvin,H., (2011) Synchronisation Issues for Smartgrid. IARIA ENERGY 2011. Venice: Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. A study of the relative extent of playout adjustments within VolP applications and their impact on the MOS scale. Conference Paper [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., A study of the relative extent of playout adjustments within VoIP applications and their impact on the MOS scale. IASTED International Conference on Web. Conference Paper [Details]

             

Other Item

Melvin, H. (2000) Focusing on GPS. FORMA 21. Other Item [Details]

Melvin, H. (2000) GPS and SCADA: Taking Care of Business in Internet Time. GPSWorld. Other Item [Details]

Melvin, H., (2000) Internet-based Supervisory, Control and Data Acquisition Systems (SCADA). The Engineers Journal. Other Item [Details]

Melvin,H., Murphy, L. (2009) System and Method for Determining Clock Skew in a Packet Based Telephone Session. Other Item [Details]

         

Workshops

Melvin, H. (2001) Enhanced VoIP Services, Growth Opportunities through Advanced IT Applications (in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland). NUI,G. NUI,G: Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., (2002) Enhancing Voice over IP Quality through use of Synchronised Time. University College London, Dept. of Electronic Eng. Seminar Series. UCL: Workshops [Details]

Melvin ,H. (2002) Voice over IP: QoS Issues. Dept. of Comp. Science Seminar Series, UCD, Dublin. UCD, Dublin: Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., (2002) Internet Media Testbed. Dept. of Comp. Science Seminar Series Seminar Series. UCD, Dublin: Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2003) Internet Telephony: Benefits and Issues relating to use of Synchronised Time. European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Speech and Transmission Quality (STQ) Group. Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2003) Internet Telephony: Benefits and Issues relating to the use of Synchronised Time. ITU-T Workshop on End-to-End Quality of Service.What is it? How do we get it?. Geneva: Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Quinn, P., Lyons, G., and Duggan, J., (2003) Network Synchronisation using the Network Time Protocol (NTP). HEAnet National Networking Conference. Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2003) Internet Telephony: Benefits and Issues relating to use of Synchronised Time. Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2003) Internet Telephony: Benefits and Issues relating to the use of Synchronised Time. Workshops [Details]

Quinn, P., Melvin, H., Lyons, G., Duggan, J. (2003) Network Synchronisation using the Network Time Protocol . Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L. (2006) Synchronisation Issues for Internet Multimedia Terminals: Invited Speaker . Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., (2006) Synchronisation Issues for Internet Multimedia Terminals: Invited Speaker. European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Speech and Transmission Quality (STQ) Group, Galway. NUIG: Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H. (2007) Time and Timing Issues for IP based Multimedia. Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H. (2007) Time & Timing Issues for IP based Multimedia. National Physical Laboratory, London: Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H, Murphy, L., Corcoran, P. (2007) Time & Timing: Past , Present and Future. Department of Information Technology Seminar. Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., Murphy, L., Corcoran, P. (2007) Time and Timing: Past, Present and Future . Workshops [Details]

Melvin, H., O Flaithearta, P., Shannon, J., (2008) Benefits and Challenges of Delivering Synchronisation across Wireless Networks. Performance Engineering Laboratory Seminar Series. UCD , Dublin: Workshops [Details]