An extension to the SCI flow control protocol for increased network efficiency

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-85

  Picker, Dan ^a,b   Fellman, Ronald D ^a,c   Chau, Paul M ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; QUEUEING THEORY; SWITCHES; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

SCALABLE COHERENT INTERFACE; UNIDIRECTIONAL POINT TO POINT LINKS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0030086226     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/90.503763     Document Type: Article

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