Parity-based loss recovery for reliable multicast transmission

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 349-361

  Nonnenmacher, Jörg ^b   Biersack, Ernst W ^a,b   Towsley, Don ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b EURECOM   (France)

^c Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic repeat request; Communication system performance; Communication system reliability; Data communication; Error correction coding; Forward error correction; Multicast channels; Protocols; Satellite communication

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ERROR CORRECTION; MULTICASTING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; SIGNAL ENCODING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST (ARQ); FORWARD ERROR CORRECTIONS (FEC); PARITY-BASED LOSS RECOVERY; RELIABLE MULTICAST TRANSMISSIONS;

INTERNET;

EID: 0032141928     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/90.720869     Document Type: Article

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