Urban landscapes present a variety of socio-topological environments that are associated to
diverse human activities. As the latter affect the way individuals connect with each other, a …

The explosive growth of content-on-the-move, such as video streaming to mobile devices,
has propelled research on multimedia broadcast and multicast schemes. Multirate …

Due to its simplicity, efficiency, and robustness to mobility, the On-Demand Multicast Routing
Protocol (ODMRP) becomes a standout amongst the most broadly utilized multicast routing …

The user experience has become an important aspect during the design of modern mobile
communication devices. The image resolution, fluency and delay are significant factors that …

In order to fully utilize spectrum resource in wireless mesh networks (WMNs), we propose a
combination of some popular communication techniques, including link scheduling, spatial …

With the development of the Internet of Things (IoT), more and more devices that have
diverse computing and communication capabilities are interconnected. For multimedia …

Multicast supporting non-uniform receiving rates is an effective means of data dissemination
to receivers with diversified bandwidth availability. Designing efficient rate control, routing …

Physical-layer multicast transmission, which seeks to deliver information messages to all
users simultaneously, is becoming more important in wireless systems with demand for …

Multicast communication stands as one of the most interesting and promising research
areas. It helped to explore various research opportunities, especially, the ones that deal with …

Scalable video coding (SVC) can overcome the user heterogeneity issue, eg, different
screen resolutions or different connectivities, in video-streaming. In wireless multihop …