Abstract— As WDM technology matures and multicast applications become increasingly popular, supporting multicast at the WDM layer becomes an important and yet challenging topic. ...
In Layer Four switching, the route and resources allocated to a packet are determined by the destination address as well as other header elds of the packet such as source address,...
Venkatachary Srinivasan, George Varghese, Subhash ...
—Multicast is attracting a resurgence of interest because it has a potential to address the explosively growing need for efficient streaming of large-volume Internet content. Ho...
Sergey Gorinsky, K. K. Ramakrishnan, Harrick M. Vi...
Abstract— In conventional wireless systems with layered architectures, the physical layer treats all data streams from upper layers equally and apply the same modulation and codi...
Layered multicast is probably the most elegant solution to tackle the heterogene ity problem in multicast delivery of real-time multimedia streams. However, the multiple join expe...