An efficient LKH tree balancing algorithm for group key management

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 222-224

  Kwak, Deuk Whee ^a   Lee, SeungJoo ^b   Kim, JongWon ^b   Jung, Eunjin ^c  

^a KT Cooperation   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Group key management; Logical key hierachy; Secure group communication

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

GROUP KEY MANAGER; LOGICAL KEY HIERARCHY; SECURE GROUP COMMUNICATION;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 33644890712     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2006.1603391     Document Type: Article

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