Abstract. The rapid evolution of real-time multimedia applications requires Quality of Service (QoS) based multicast routing in underlying computer networks. The constrained Steine...
The end-to-end characteristic is an important factor for QoS support. Since network users and their required bandwidths for applications increase, the efficient usage of networks h...
Multicast is the ability of a communication network to accept a single message from an application and to deliver copies of the message to multiple recipients at different locatio...
— Increasing number of communication softwares are built on distributed architectures based on the Peer-toPeer (P2P) model, such as Skype [1], and PeerCast [2]. This model provid...