Abstract—While the advantages of multicast delivery over multiple unicast deliveries is undeniable, the deployment of the IP multicast protocol has been limited to “islands” ...
IP Multicast is best known for its bandwidth conservation and lower resource utilization. The classical model of multicast makes it difficult to permit access only to authorized ...
—We consider the general scenario where content hosted by the server comprises streams and each peer can subscribe one or more streams. Multiple multicast trees are built to deli...
Overlay multicast is an efficient and deployable approach for delivering multimedia content to a large number of receivers. A key problem in overlay multicast is how to deal with...
Multicasting, as an operational paradigm, has not been widely adopted until now, in spite of the advantages of its lower resource utilization and bandwidth conservation. This is d...