Improving TCP performance over mobile ad hoc networks by exploiting cross-layer information awareness

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MOBICOM

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 231-244

  Yu, Xin ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Best effort ACK delivery; Cross layer; Early packet loss notification; Mobility; TCP; Transport layer

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

AD HOC NETWORKS; BEST-EFFORT ACK DELIVERY; CROSS-LAYERS; EARLY PACKET LOSS NOTIFICATION; TCP; TRANSPORT LAYERS;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 11244315033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1023720.1023743     Document Type: Conference Paper

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