Multicast-based loss inference with missing data

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 700-713

  Duffield, N G ^a,b   Horowitz, Joseph ^c   Towsley, Don ^a,d   Wei, Wei ^d   Friedman, Timur ^a,d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

End to end measurement; Expectation maximization algorithm; Maximum likelihood estimation; Missing data; Multicast; Network tomography; Reliable transport control protocol; Reliable transport protocol

Indexed keywords

END TO END MEASUREMENT; EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION ALGORITHM; MISSING DATA; MULTICAST BASED LOSS INFERENCE; MULTICAST INFERENCE OF NETWORK CHARACTERISTICS; NETWORK TOMOGRAPHY; RELIABLE TRANSPORT PROTOCOL;

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MULTICASTING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

INTERNET;

EID: 0036577574     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2002.1003037     Document Type: Article

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