The window distribution of idealized TCP congestion avoidance with variable packet loss

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 1564-1572

  Misra, Archan ^a   Ott, Teunis J ^a  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

distribution; loss; TCP; variable

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION AVOIDANCE; CONTINUOUS STATE SPACE; CONTINUOUS TIME; DISTRIBUTION; FAST RECOVERY; LOSS PROBABILITY; PACKET LOSS PROBABILITY; RANDOM EARLY DETECTIONS; STATIONARY BEHAVIOR; STATIONARY DISTRIBUTION; TCP; TCP CONGESTION; VARIABLE; WINDOW SIZE;

LOSSES; MARKOV PROCESSES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PACKET LOSS; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EXTRAPOLATION; PACKET SWITCHING; PROBABILITY; QUEUEING THEORY; STATE SPACE METHODS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

CONTINUOUS STATE-SPACE PROCESS; PACKET LOSS PROBABILITY;

EID: 0032661531     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.1999.752179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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