The Design of a QoS-Controlled ATM-Based Communications System in Chorus

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 686-699

  Coulson, Geoff ^a   Campbell, Andrew ^a   Robin, Philippe ^a   Blair, Gordon ^a   Papathomas, Michael ^a   Shepherd, Doug ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PERSONAL COMPUTERS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SWITCHES; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; UNIX;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMERS INTERFACE; CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT SCHEDULING; CHORUS; MEMORY MANAGEMENT SUBSYSTEMS; MICROKERNEL ENVIRONMENT; QUALITY OF SERVICE CONTROL; USER LEVEL QUALITY OF SERVICE PARAMETERS;

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE;

EID: 0029306555     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.382159     Document Type: Article

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