Title :
The promise of network coding
Author :
Shao, Ziyu ; Li, Shuo-Yen Robert
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
Network coding (NC) is a new paradigm in data transport and promises to change many aspects of networking. Starting with an introduction to basic NC concepts and results, this paper reviews the state of the art on a number of topics and points out promising research directions.
Keywords :
encoding; telecommunication network topology; communication network coding; data transport; network topology; Communication system security; Decoding; Information theory; Network coding; Peer to peer computing; Physical layer; Quantum computing; Routing; Switches; Tomography; Avalanche; Butterfly Network; Linear Network Coding; Network Coding; Network Security; Network Tomography; Physical Layer NC;
Conference_Titel :
Ubiquitous and Future Networks, 2009. ICUFN 2009. First International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4215-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4216-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICUFN.2009.5174302
