Abstract In this paper, our objective is to study and understand the mutual effects between the group communication protocols and unicast sessions in mobile ad hoc networks. The mo...
Lap Kong Law, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Michalis ...
P2P-streaming has become of high interest in the last years, since it reduces the load on expensive servers, due to the participation of receivers in the media transmission. In th...
Yago Sanchez de la Fuente, Thomas Schierl, Corneli...
Reliable many-to-many multicasting of messages is an integral part of group communication systems. Such systems typically employ a reliable multicast protocol that operates below ...
Ruppert R. Koch, Louise E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Sm...
Designing for non-verbal communication using e.g. gestures and other bodily expressions is difficult. Hardware and software need to be co-designed and harmonize in order to not th...
This paper describes GroupBanter, a tool for supporting serendipitous group conversations using instant messaging. We investigate the potential of ephemeral group conversations by ...
Kori Inkpen, Steve Whittaker, Mary Czerwinski, Rol...