Title :
Architectural issues to support multicasting over wireless and mobile networks
Author :
Varshney, Upkar ; Chatterjee, Samir
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Inf. Syst., Georgia State Univ., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
As mobile users run applications over widely different wireless and mobile networks, support for multicasting is an even bigger challenge. In this paper, we investigate several architectural issues that we feel will facilitate the multicast communications across different types of wireless networks
Keywords :
Internet; land mobile radio; multicast communication; architectural issues; mobile networks; multicasting; wireless networks; Computer networks; Delay; IP networks; Mobile computing; Multicast protocols; Routing protocols; Satellites; Wireless LAN; Wireless application protocol; Wireless networks;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, 1999. WCNC. 1999 IEEE
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5668-3
DOI :
10.1109/WCNC.1999.797782