TCP Vegas: End to End Congestion Avoidance on a Global Internet

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1995, Pages 1465-1480

  Brakmo, Lawrence S ^a   Peterson, Larry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

GLOBAL INTERNET; NETWORK SIMULATOR; RENO DISTRIBUTION; THROUGHPUT;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0029394514     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.464716     Document Type: Article

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