With a majority of Internet traffic being predicted to be caused by content delivery, it is clear that content delivery applications will consume much of the resources on the Inter...
—The proliferation of applications that must reliably distribute bulk data to a large number of autonomous clients motivates the design of new multicast and broadcast protocols. ...
John W. Byers, Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher,...
— Digital fountain codes are becoming increasingly important for multimedia communications over networks subject to packet erasures. These codes have significantly lower complex...
Mattia C. O. Bogino, Pasquale Cataldi, Marco Grang...
Recently overlay networks have emerged as an efficient and flexible method for content distribution. An overlay network is a network running on top of another network, usually the ...