It is widely recognized that the Internet transport layer has become ossified, where further
evolution has become hard or even impossible. This is a direct consequence of the …

A multicast routing protocol should be scalable, robust, use minimal network overhead,
consume minimal memory resources, inter-operate with other multicast routing protocols …

IP multicast offers the scalable point-to-multipoint delivery necessary for using group
communication applications on the Internet. However, the IP multicast service has seen slow …

Delay tolerant networks (DTNs) are a class of emerging networks that experience frequent
and long-duration partitions. These networks have a variety of applications in situations such …

Fast searching a particular subset in a large number of products attached with radio
frequency identification (RFID) tags is of practical importance for a variety of applications, but …

This is an introduction to multicast routing, which is the study of methods for routing from one
source to many destinations, or from many sources to many destinations. Multicast is …

With widespread acceptance of the Internet as a public medium for communication and
information retrieval, there has been rising concern that the personal privacy of users can be …

Data transfer over TCP/IP provides no privacy for network users. Previous research in
anonymity has focused on the provision of initiator anonymity. We explore methods of …

The development and growth of the Internet during the past thirty years has led to demand
for and development of Internet services everywhere and over every possible …

Although Software-Defined Networking (SDN) enables flexible network resource allocations
for traffic engineering, current literature mostly focuses on unicast communications …