Feedback suppression in reliable multicast protocol

• Main Author: Cheng, Liang.
• Other Authors: Ng, Chee Hock
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Computer hardware, software and systems
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/3571
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this thesis we present an effective end-to-end NACK suppression algorithm that could solve the problem caused by correlated packet loss and independent packet loss among receivers. It combines representatives with timers to suppress NACKs. Representatives are a small set of group members providin...