Analysis and design of admission control in web-server systems

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 254-259

  Robertsson, Anders ^a   Wittenmark, Björn ^a   Kihl, Maria ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HTTP; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ADMISSION CONTROL;

TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0142248177     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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