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Multicasting and Geocasting<br />

Multicast members may join or leave a multicast<br />

group whenever they desire<br />

Geocast group is defined as the set of nodes that<br />

reside in a specified geographical region<br />

Membership of a node to a geocast group is a<br />

function of the node’s physical location<br />

Unlike multicasting<br />

Geocasts are useful to deliver location-dependent<br />

information<br />

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