Multicast session membership size estimation

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 2, Issue , 1999, Pages 965-972

  Friedman, Timur ^a   Towsley, Don ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; BINOMIAL MODELS; INTERVAL ESTIMATORS; MULTICAST SESSIONS; POLLING MECHANISM; PROBABILISTIC POLLING; SIZE ESTIMATION; TUNABLE PARAMETER;

ESTIMATION; MULTICASTING; ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; MULTICASTING;

MULTICAST SESSION MEMBERSHIP SIZE ESTIMATION;

EID: 0032623531     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.1999.751487     Document Type: Conference Paper

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