Performance and buffering requirements of TCP applications in asymmetric networks

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 1548-1555

  Varma, Subir ^a  

^a Hybrid Networks Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LOOPS; ASYMMETRIC NETWORKS; BUFFER SIZES; BUFFERING REQUIREMENTS; HYBRID-FIBER COAX; LAST MILE; LINK SPEED; LOCAL LOOPS; TCP APPLICATIONS; TCP PERFORMANCE; UPSTREAM BUFFER;

MODEMS; COMPUTER NETWORKS;

BUFFER STORAGE; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER); TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; THROUGHPUT;

ASYMMETRIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0032628591     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.1999.752177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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