Scalable fluid models and simulations for large-scale IP networks

ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 305-324

  Liu, Yong ^a   Presti, Francesco L ^b   Misra, Vishal ^c,d   Towsley, Donald F ^a,e   Gu, Yu ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d Univ of Massachusetts at Amherst ^*  (United States)

^e Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluid model; Large scale IP networks; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE QUEUE MANAGEMENT (AQM); FLUID MODELS; LARGE-SCALE IP NETWORKS; RANDOM EARLY DETECTION (RED); TRANSPORT CONTROL PROTOCOLS (TCP);

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RANDOM PROCESSES; ROUTERS;

QUEUEING NETWORKS;

EID: 17044381780     PISSN: 10493301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1010621.1010625     Document Type: Article

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