— Mobile IP allows a mobile node to maintain a continuous connectivity to the Internet when moving from one access point to another. However, due to the link switching delay and ...
We describe a system in which layer 2 switching is placed directly under the control of layer 3 routing protocols on a hop-by-hop basis. Specifically, ATM switching is controlled ...
Greg Minshall, Robert M. Hinden, Eric Hoffman, Fon...
Existing multicast traffic engineering (TE) solutions tend to use explicit routing through MPLS tunnels. In this paper we shift away from this overlay approach and address the band...
Abstract. Localized QoS routing techniques were proposed to achieve acceptable performance without exchanging global state information over the network. In such techniques, the ing...
Khaled M. F. Elsayed, Hassan Fadel, Amin M. Nassar
The original design of the Internet and its underlying protocols did not anticipate users to be mobile. With the growing interest in supporting mobile users and mobile computing, ...