Promoting the use of end-to-end congestion control in the Internet

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 458-472

  Floyd, Sally ^a,b   Fall, Kevin ^c  

^a IEEE

^b INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL (TCP);

INTERNET;

EID: 0032594135     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/90.793002     Document Type: Article

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