We consider the design of bandwidth-demanding broadcasting applications using overlays in environments characterized by hosts with limited and asymmetric bandwidth, and significa...
Yu-Wei Eric Sung, Michael A. Bishop, Sanjay G. Rao
Multicast applications for large-scale Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANETs) require an efficient and effective Quality of Service (QoS)-aware multicast model. The new requirements to ...
Guojun Wang, Jiannong Cao, Lifan Zhang, Keith C. C...
Abstract—Distributed interactive applications have become increasingly popular, making it important to address their communication needs, where one of the needs is group communic...
Abstract—Due to peer instability and time-varying peer upload bandwidth availability in live peer-to-peer (P2P) streaming channels, it is preferable to provision adequate levels ...
— Many distributed multiple access (MAC) protocols use an exponential backoff mechanism. In that mechanism, a node picks a random backoff time uniformly in an interval that doubl...