Multicasting is emerging as an enabling technology for multimedia transmissions over
wireless networks to support several groups of users with flexible quality of service (QoS) …

Multicast communications is an efficient mechanism for one-to-many transmissions over a
broadcast wireless channel, and is considered as a key technology for supporting emerging …

Recent years have witnessed an explosion in wireless communications. In the last decades,
the development of wireless communication systems and networks is taking us from a world …

A number of disasters in various places of the planet have caused an extensive loss of lives,
severe damages to properties and the environment, as well as a tremendous shock to the …

FIG. 2 depicts an illustrative embodiment of another group communication service network;
FIG. 3 depicts an illustrative embodiment of a portion of a group communication service …

The resource allocation optimization for multicast service in orthogonal frequency division
multiple access (OFDMA) systems is an important research topic. It is known that in …

Abstract The Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) was designed to enable the
mass distribution of multimedia content in 3rd Generation and beyond cellular networks. If …

The increasing demand for real-time multimedia streaming from mobile users makes
important deployment of network selection in wireless networks. Coexistence of various …

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving a request to initiate a
group communication service (GCS) to wirelessly distribute media content to mobile user …

This paper performs a comparison of multicast/broadcast services (MBS) support in Long
Term Evolution Advanced (LTE‐A) and Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access …