TCP Veno: TCP enhancement for transmission over wireless access networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 216-228

  Fu, Cheng Peng ^a,b,c   Liew, Soung C ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b IEEE   (United States)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Congestion loss; Random loss; TCP Vegas; TCP Veno; Transmission control protocol (TCP) Reno; Wireless access networks

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; OPTICAL LINKS; PACKET NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ASYMMETRIC DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE; CONGESTION CONTROL; WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORKS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0037331089     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2002.807336     Document Type: Article

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