How does TCP generate pseudo-self-similarity?

IEEE International Workshop on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 215-223

  Guo, L ^a   Crovella, M ^a   Matta, I ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Long range dependence; Self similarity

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); INTERNET; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL (TCP);

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0034835653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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