Seamless multicast mobility support using fast MIPv6 extensions

Computer Communications

Volumn 29, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3745-3765

  Leoleis, Georgios A ^a   Prezerakos, George N ^b   Venieris, Iakovos S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

Author keywords

FMIPv6; IP multicast; Mobility management; Performance evaluation; Remote subscriptions; Seamless handover

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

MOBILITY MANAGEMENT; MULTICAST NETWORKS; MULTICAST TRAFFIC; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; REMOTE SUBSCRIPTIONS;

MULTICASTING;

EID: 33751020803     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2006.07.013     Document Type: Article

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