A comparison of ring and tree embedding for real-time group multicast

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 451-464

  Baldi, Mario ^a   Ofek, Yoram ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b Synchrodyne Networks Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication systems; Computer networks; Flow control; Multicast channels; Multimedia communications; Multimedia systems; Real time system; Synchronization; Timing

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER NETWORKS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TIMING CIRCUITS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION;

MULTICASTING;

EID: 0037480107     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2003.813030     Document Type: Review

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