A novel adaptive protocol for lightweight efficient multicasting in ad hoc networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 823-834

  Law, Lap Kong ^a   Krishnamurthy, Srikanth V ^a   Faloutsos, Michalis ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Adaptive; Broadcast; Multicast

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

ADAPTIVE PROTOCOLS; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS (MANET); MULTICAST PROTOCOLS; NODE DENSITY;

MULTICASTING;

EID: 33751253119     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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