Bandwidth-sensitive multicast delivery controlled by routing criteria pertinent to the actual traffic flow is very costly in terms of router state and control overhead and it scal...
Native multicast routing protocols have been built and deployed using two basic types of trees: singlesource, shortest-path trees and shared, core-based trees. Core-based multicas...
The growing reliance of networked applications on timely and reliable data transfer requires the underlying networking infrastructure to provide adequate services even in the pres...
The ability to trace multicast paths is currently available in the Internet by means of IGMP MTRACE packets. We introduce Tracer, the rst protocol that organizes the receivers of ...
Brian Neil Levine, Sanjoy Paul, J. J. Garcia-Luna-...
The multicasting is defined as the distribution of the same information stream from one to many nodes concurrently. There has been an intensive research effort to design protocols...