On-demand data broadcasting /

address the issue of scheduling broadcasts such that

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kothandaraman, Kannan, 1974-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1998.
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Summary:address the issue of scheduling broadcasts such that
and the main server, is also evaluated. Finally, we
bandwidth available to a server is insufficient to
broadcasting data to all clients is efficient. This
broadcasting in an environment where clients make
broadcasting, using proxy servers between the clients
broadcasting. We look at the problem of data
caching decisions. A hierarchical model for data
evaluates two new broadcast scheduling algorithms for
explicit requests to the server. The server broadcasts
minimizing the waiting time at clients. A new caching
proposed algorithm tries to trade-of the variance with
requested data items to all the clients, including
scheme for clients is also proposed. This caching
scheme uses information from the server to make
serve the clients one at a time. In such environments,
such an on-demand model with the objective of
the mean access time.
the variance of the waiting time is reduced. The
thesis deals with issues related to on-demand data
This thesis considers environments wherein the crographics.
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Item Description:"Major subject: Computer Science".
Vita.
Physical Description:x, 66 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: pages 56-59.