As more and more video content is made available and accessed on-demand, content and service providers face challenges of scale. Today’s delivery mechanisms, especially unicast,...
Vaneet Aggarwal, A. Robert Calderbank, Vijay Gopal...
Abstract--We describe fair layered increase/decrease with dynamic layering (FLID-DL): a new multirate congestion control algorithm for layered multicast sessions. FLID-DL generaliz...
John W. Byers, Michael Frumin, Gavin B. Horn, Mich...
We generalize the concept of multiuser peer-to-peer (MUP2P) relay networks to that of a multi-group multicasting (MGM) relay network where each source may broadcast its message to...
Nils Bornhorst, Marius Pesavento, Alex B. Gershman
In tree-based multicast systems, a relatively small number of interior nodes carry the load of forwarding multicast messages. This works well when the interior nodes are highlyava...
Miguel Castro, Peter Druschel, Anne-Marie Kermarre...
The characteristics of ad hoc networks naturally encourage the deployment of distributed services. Although current networks implement group communication methods, they do not sup...