Existing surveys of research into software-defined networking (SDN) make only minimal
mention of multicasting. We present a survey of existing multicast routing protocols in …

Key management is equally important as compared to any other security measure such as
encryption and authentication. With the growing usage of mobile devices and the advent of …

It is anticipated that constrained devices in the Internet of Things (IoT) will often operate in
groups to achieve collective monitoring or management tasks. For sensitive and mission …

IP mobility support has been a hot topic over the last years, recently fostered by the role of IP
in the evolution of the 3G mobile communication networks. Standardization bodies, namely …

Handovers in mobile packet networks commonly produce packet loss, delay and jitter,
thereby significantly degrading network performance. Mobile IPv6 handover performance is …

The key management has a fundamental role in securing group communications taking
place over vast and unprotected networks. It is concerned with the distribution and update of …

This book provides a common framework for mobility management that considers the
theoretical and practical aspects of systems optimization for mobile networks. In this book …

Group-oriented services and wireless communication networks are among the emerging
technologies of the last few years. Group key management, which is an important building …

Key management, which is an important building bloc in securing group communications,
has received a particular attention in both academic and industry research communities …

Multicast receiver and sender access control and its applicability to mobile IP environments: a
survey Skip to main content Edinburgh Napier Research Repository Home Research Outputs …