A rate-based flow control method for ABR service in ATM networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 129-138

  Lengliz, Ilhem ^a   Kamoun, Farouk ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANOUBA   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

ABR; ATM; Flow control; Performance evaluation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BANDWIDTH; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SYSTEM STABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; THEOREM PROVING; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

AVAILABLE BIT RATE; BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION; NETWORK LINKS; RATE BASED FLOW CONTROL;

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

EID: 0033700691     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1286(00)00101-8     Document Type: Article

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