IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

IEEE JOURNAL ON

SELECTED AREAS IN COMMUNICATIONS

April 1997, Volume 15, Issue 03

NETWORK SUPPORT FOR MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS

Guest Editors -- M. H. Ammar, G. C. Polyzos, and S. K. Tripathi

Guest Editorial

M. H. Ammar, G. C. Polyzos, and S. K. Tripathi

PAPERS
Survey

Multipoint Communication: A Survey of Protocols, Functions, and Mechanisms: C. Diot, W. Dabbous, and J. Crowcroft

Multipoint Routing

Distributed Center-Location Algorithms: D. G. thaler and C. V. Ravishakar
Performance and Resource Cost Comparisons for the CBT and PIM Mulitcast Routing Protocols: T. Billhartz, J. Bib Cain, E. Farrey-Goudreau, D. Fieg, and S. G. Batsell
A Protocol for Scalable Loop-Free Multicast Routing: M. Parsa and J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves
Evaluation of Multicast Routing Algorithms for Real-Time Communication on High-Speed Networks: H. F. Salama, D. S. Reeves, and Y. Viniotis
Multicast Routing with End-to-End Delay and Delay Variation Constraints: G. N. Rouskas and I. Baldine
Video Distribution on Multicast Networks: N. F. Maxemchuk
Destination-Drive Routing for Low-Cost Multicast: A. Shaikh and K. Shin
ARIES: A Rearrangeable Inexpensive Edge-Based On-Line Steiner Algorithm: F. Bauer and A. Varma

Reliable Multipoint Transport

A Comparison of Sender-Initiated and Receiver-Initiated Reliable Multicast Protocols: D. Towsley, J. Kurose, and S. Pingali
Reliable Multicast Transport Protocol (RMTP): S. Paul, K. K. Sabnani, J. C.-H. Lin, and S. Bhattacharyya
Optimal Deterministic Timeouts for Reliable Scalable Multicast: M. Grossglauser
Reliable Concurrent Multicast from Bursty Sources: Y. Ofek and B. Yener

Multipoint Communication in ATM Networks

IP Multicasting over ATM Networks: G. J. Armitage
SMART: A Many-to-Many Multicast Protocol for ATM: E. Gauthier, J.-Y. Le Boudec, and P. Oechslin
Performance of Shared-Memory Switches Under Multicast Bursty Traffic: F. M. Chiussi, Y. Xia, and V. P. Kumar

Multipoint Communication in WDM Networks

Channel Sharing in Multi-Hop WDM Lightwave Networks: Realization and Performance of Multicast Traffic: S. B. Tridandapani and B. Mukherjee
Multidestination Communication Over Tunable-Receiver Single-Hop WDM Networks: G. N. Rouskas and M. H. Ammar

Quality of Service and Congestion Control

Feeback Control Mechanisms for Real-Time Multipoint Video Services: B. J. Vickers, M. Lee, and T. Suda
Reserving for Future Clients in a Multipoint Application -- Why and How?: P. Moghe and I. Rubin
On Max-Min Fair Congestion Control for Multicast ABR Service in ATM: H.-Y. Tzeng and K.-Y.Siu
Admission Control Algorithms for Multicast Sessions with Multiple Streams: N. Shacham and H. Yokoto

Multipoint Collaboration Applications

Enclaves: Enabling Secure Collaboration Over the Internet: L. Gong
A Development and Runtime Platform for Teleconferencing Applications: C. Blum, P. Dubois, R. Molva, and O. Schaller

CALL FOR PAPERS

Advances in Computational Aspects of Teletraffic Models
High-Capacity Optical Transport Networks