Title :
Comments and an improvement on "A distributed algorithm of delay-bounded multicast routing for multimedia applications in wide area Networks"
Author :
Huang, Tzu-Lun ; Lee, D.T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
In this correspondence, we first point out an error in Jia´s algorithm (1998) by a counterexample. Second, we provide a fix and make an improvement to the part of Dynamic-Join. Finally, we give an analysis and a correctness proof of our algorithm.
Keywords :
multicast communication; multimedia communication; telecommunication network routing; wide area networks; delay-bounded multicast routing; multimedia applications; wide area networks; Algorithm design and analysis; Computer science; Costs; Councils; Delay; Distributed algorithms; Intelligent networks; Multicast algorithms; Routing; Solids;
Journal_Title :
Networking, IEEE/ACM Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNET.2005.860091
