Scaling of multicast trees comments on the Chuang-Sirbu scaling law.

Scaling of multicast trees comments on the Chuang-Sirbu scaling law.

One of the many benefits of multicast, when compared to traditional unicast, is that multicast reduces the overall network load. While the importance of multicast is beyond dispute, there have been surprisingly few attempts to quantify multicast's reduction in overall network load. The only sub...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Computer communication review. 29, 4 (1999).
Main Author: Phillips, Graham
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Computer systems organization.
Computer communication networks.
Network architecture and design.
Network topology.
Mathematics of computing.
Discrete mathematics.
Graph theory.
Trees.
Design.
Measurement.
Performance.
Theory.