DocumentCode
808301
Title
Multicast issues for collaborative virtual environments
Author
Fisher, Hugh
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Volume
22
Issue
5
fYear
2002
Firstpage
68
Lastpage
75
Abstract
Multicast networking lets designers use new communication patterns in computer graphics applications. This article introduces multicasting, explains how it differs from more traditional networking, and describes multicasting issues for the application designer
Keywords
computer networks; groupware; multicast communication; virtual reality; application design; collaborative virtual environments; communication patterns; computer graphics applications; computer network; multicast networking; Bandwidth; Collaboration; Ethernet networks; Local area networks; Network servers; Peer to peer computing; Scattering; TV; Unicast; Virtual environment;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1716
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCG.2002.1028728
Filename
1028728
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