A cost-effective approximation for SRD traffic in arbitrary multi-buffered networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 97-113

  Kouvatsos, Demetres D ^a   Awan, Irfan U ^a   Fretwell, Rod J ^a   Dimakopoulos, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM); Discrete time domain; First come first served (FCFS) service policy; High speed networks; Queueing network models (qnms)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BUFFER STORAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; QUEUEING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BLOCKING PROBABILITY; CORRELATED ARRIVALS; GENERALIZED GEOMETRICS; HIGH SPEED NETWORKS; MEAN QUEUE LENGTH; MULTIBUFFERED NETWORKS; QUEUE LENGTH DISTRIBUTION; REPETITIVE SERVICE BLOCKING; SHORT RANGE DEPENDENCE TRAFFIC;

TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EID: 0033683349     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1286(00)00099-2     Document Type: Article

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