Modeling communication pipeline latency

Performance Evaluation Review

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 22-32

  Wang, Randolph Y ^a   Krishnamurthy, Arvind ^a   Martin, Richard P ^a   Anderson, Thomas E ^b   Culler, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

PIPELINE LATENCY;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 0032094039     PISSN: 01635999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/277858.277867     Document Type: Article

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