Real Time Communication in Packet-Switched Networks

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 122-139

  Aras, Çağlan M ^a   Kurose, James F ^a   Reeves, Douglas S ^b   Schulzrinne, Henning ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET SWITCHING; PERFORMANCE; QUEUEING THEORY; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

HIGH SPEED NETWORKS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PACKET SWITCHED NETWORKS; REAL TIME COMMUNICATION;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 0028320809     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.259431     Document Type: Article

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