Peer-to-peer (P2P) and cloud computing, two of the Internet trends of the last decade, hold
similar promises: the (virtually) infinite availability of computing and storage resources. But …

Peer-to-peer live-streaming (P2P-TV) systems' goal is disseminating real-time video content
using peer-to-peer technology. Their performance is driven by the overlay topology, ie, the …

Abstract Wireless Community Networks (WCNs) are bottom-up broadband networks
empowering people with their on-line communication means. Too often, however, services …

P2P-TV systems performance are driven by the overlay topology that peers form. Several
proposals have been made in the past to optimize it, yet little experimental studies have …

Distributing live streaming in Wireless Community Networks (WCNs) is a service with a high
added value; however, cloud-based streaming, as commonly used in the Internet, does not …

The objective of a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored grant entitled,
ldquoMaking Connections: Resources for K-12 Service-learning and Experiential Learning …

Wireless Community Networks (WCNs) are flourishing as a means of providing Internet
access, but most of all as an alternative, bottom-up approach to reduce the digital divide and …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for streaming interactive media between clients includes
streaming a first series of packets from a server to a first client. The packets include data …

Native IP multicast would be the best solution to distribute live streaming contents among
various destinations since the real-time nature of such applications usually imposes strict …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for streaming interactive media between clients includes
streaming a first series of packets from a server to a first client. The packets include data …