A game-theoretic framework for congestion control in general topology networks

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1218-1224

  Alpcan, Tansu ^a   Başar, Tamer ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; GAME THEORY; GRADIENT METHODS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION; THEOREM PROVING;

GRADIENT ALGORITHMS; GRADIENT DESCENT ALGORITHM; NASH EQUILIBRIUM; TOPOLOGY COMMUNICATION NETWORK;

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

EID: 0036990505     PISSN: 01912216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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