Understanding and improving TCP performance over networks with minimum rate guarantees

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-187

  Feng, Wu Chang ^a   Kandlur, Dilip D ^b,c   Saha, Debanjan ^b   Shin, Kang G ^a,c  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); INTERNET; PACKET NETWORKS; QUEUEING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

INTEGRATED SERVICES NETWORK; QUEUE MANAGEMENT;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0032682264     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/90.769766     Document Type: Article

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