Modelling multi-dimensional QoS: Some fundamental constraints

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-215

  Liu, Nelson X ^a   Baras, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Burst size; Effective bandwidth; Link speed; Multi dimensional QoS; Network dimensioning; Network heterogeneity; QoS region; Quality of service

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; PACKET NETWORKS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; THROUGHPUT;

BURST SIZE; EFFECTIVE BANDWIDTH; LINK SPEED; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL QUALITY OF SERVICE; NETWORK DIMENSIONING; NETWORK HETEROGENEITY; QOS REGION;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 1842765582     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.652     Document Type: Article

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