Title :
Reliable group communication in an ad hoc network
Author :
Klos, Lawrence ; Richard, Golden G., III
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., New Orleans Univ., LA, USA
Abstract :
In this paper an enhancement to the reliability of the ODMRP multicast ad hoc protocol is described. The enhancement attempts to increase the overall data packet delivery ratio by adding packet storage and retransmit operations coordinated by the multicast source.
Keywords :
ad hoc networks; data communication; mobile radio; multicast protocols; routing protocols; telecommunication network reliability; ODMRP; ad hoc network; data packet delivery ratio; multicast protocol; on-demand multicast routing protocol; packet retransmission; packet storage; reliability; reliable group communication; Ad hoc networks; Broadcasting; Computer network reliability; Computer science; Floods; History; Intelligent networks; Multicast protocols; Routing; Telecommunication network reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Local Computer Networks, 2002. Proceedings. LCN 2002. 27th Annual IEEE Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1591-6
DOI :
10.1109/LCN.2002.1181818