Network bottlenecks, firewalls, restrictions on IP Multicast availability and administrative policies have long prevented the use of multicast even where the fit seems obvious. ...
— Estimation of network proximity among nodes is an important building block in several applications like service selection and composition, multicast tree formation, and overlay...
The ubiquity of the Internet has stimulated the development of data- rather than processor-intensive applications. Such data-intensive applications include streaming media, intera...
Gabriel Parmer, Richard West, Xin Qi, Gerald Fry, ...
Peer-to-peer (P2P) technology provides a scalable solution in multimedia streaming. Many streaming applications, such as IPTV and video conferencing, have rigorous constraints on ...
The seamless and flexible interconnection of the existing and emerging protocols and networks is essential to the success of the new generation mobile applications and services. Fo...
Erkki Harjula, Jussi Ala-Kurikka, Douglas Howie, M...