Dynamic host-group/multi-destination routing for multicast sessions

Telecommunication Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 409-433

  He, Qi ^a   Ammar, Mostafa ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Explicit multicast; Host group model multicast; Multi destination addressing; Multicast; Routing; Small group multicast

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ONLINE CONFERENCING; PACKET NETWORKS; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; VIDEO ON DEMAND;

EXPLICIT MULTICAST; HOST-GROUP MODEL MULTICAST; MULTI-DESTINATION ADDRESSING; MULTICAST; ROUTING; SMALL GROUP MULTICAST;

MULTICASTING;

EID: 17444421561     PISSN: 10184864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11235-004-5580-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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