Date of Award

5-1-2011

Degree Name

Master of Science

Department

Computer Science

First Advisor

Gupta, Bidyut

Abstract

In this work, we have proposed a practical approach for broadcasting in wide area networks. It is a modification of a recently reported broadcast protocol, known as broadcasting using Pseudo-Diameter Based Pruning. The proposed modification offers much better network resource utilization since the number of duplicate packets generated is less than the previous approach

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