Causal delivery of messages with real-time data in unreliable networks

Real-Time Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 245-262

  Baldoni, Roberto ^a,b   Mostefaoui, Achour ^a   Raynal, Michel ^a  

^a CAMPUS DE BEAULIEU   (France)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

COMMUNICATION ABSTRACTION; DATA OF APPLICATION MESSAGES; REAL TIME DELIVERY CONSTRAINTS;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030151030     PISSN: 09226443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00383387     Document Type: Article

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