Stability and performance analysis of networkss upporting services with rate control- Could the internet be unstable?

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 2, Issue , 1999, Pages 802-810

  De Veciana, Gustavo ^a   Lee, Tae Jin ^a   Onstantopoulos, Takisk ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL PROBLEMS; AVAILABLE BANDWIDTH; CONTROL MECHANISM; FAIRNESS CRITERIA; FIXED NUMBERS; MAX-MIN; NETWORK TOPOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; RATE CONTROLS; REAL NETWORKS; SYSTEM CHANGE;

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; INTERNET; NETWORK LAYERS; STABILITY; STOCHASTIC MODELS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SYSTEM STABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL (TCP/IP);

EID: 0032623530     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.1999.751468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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