Title :
Optimized routing for efficient mobility over IP networks for multimedia transmission
Author :
Malik, M. Ali ; Gondal, Iqbal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., UNSW, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
Despite high compression techniques for multimedia data transmission over mobile networks, there is need to have efficient routing to meet QoS requirements. This paper presents experimental study to optimize the routing for mobile users running multimedia applications. This approach is another milestone in providing best connectivity, to mobile users in any locations, whether wired or wireless. The approach is based on IP Mobility Support protocol (C. Perkins, 2002), which supports seamless switching between different networks and communication devices. The approach proposes a routing optimization solution, which ensures minimum possible delays in packet routing. The packet loss rates for switching from the wired to wireless and vice versa are investigated by simulations.
Keywords :
IP networks; data compression; mobile communication; multimedia communication; quality of service; telecommunication network routing; IP Mobility Support protocol; IP network mobility; QoS requirements; communication devices; compression techniques; foreign agent; home agent; mobile networks; multimedia transmission; optimized routing; packet loss rates; packet routing; routing optimization solution; seamless switching; Australia; Communication networks; Communication switching; IP networks; Information technology; Multimedia systems; Protocols; Routing; Web and internet services; Wireless networks;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology: Coding and Computing [Computers and Communications], 2003. Proceedings. ITCC 2003. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1916-4
DOI :
10.1109/ITCC.2003.1197534