A proposal of new price-based Call Admission Control rules for Guaranteed Performance services multiplexed with Best Effort traffic

Computer Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 13 SPEC., 2003, Pages 1470-1483

  Baglietto, Marco ^a   Bolla, Raffaele ^a   Davoli, Franco ^a   Marchese, Mario ^a   Mongelli, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asynchronous Transfer Mode; Best Effort services; Call Admission Control; Flow control; Guaranteed Performance services; IP Quality of Service; Pricing; Proportional Fairness

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

CALL ADMISSION CONTROL (CAC);

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038053166     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-3664(03)00032-X     Document Type: Article

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