On the internet grouping for reliable multicasting /

acknowledgment to the sender, which solves the problem of

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ghanem, Mohamed M., 1970-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
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Description
Summary:acknowledgment to the sender, which solves the problem of
are related in speeds, location etc. In this way, we will
at the sender because of the acknowledgments from each
Current implementation of multicasting is using UDP protocol
different subgroups in a way that all members of the subgroup
improve the performance of fast receivers. To reduce the
In this way, only one acknowledgment from the subgroup is
make the sender send the same message with different speeds
many acknowledgments at the sender.
many times as the number of the subgroups. This solution has
multicasting that make it difficult to implement. A study of
number of acknowledgments at the sender, we select from each
others, the overhead at the sender because of managing all
Our proposed protocol is to divide the multicast group into
receiver are the problems that our proposed algorithm solved.
receivers until they receive their message, which will
reliable multicast protocol are proposed in this thesis.
sent to the receiver rather than every member sending an
subgroup a member that sends acknowledgment to the sender.
the advantage that fast receivers will not wait for slow
the group members and the problem of the traffic congestion
the problems of reliable multicasting and an algorithm for
to different receiver subgroups. The sender will send as
Unfairness when some of the receivers are faster than the
which is unreliable. There are many problems in reliable
Item Description:"Major subject: Computer Science".
Vita.
Physical Description:ix, 61 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.