Avoiding spurious TCP timeouts in wireless networks by delay injection

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages 2754-2759

  Klein, Thierry E ^a   Leung, Kin K ^b   Parkinson, Richard ^c   Samuel, Louis G ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Bell Laboratories UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; JITTER; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET NETWORKS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION PATHS; NETWORK CONGESTION; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL (TCP); WIRELESS NETWORKS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 18144375905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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