System capability effects on algorithms for network bandwidth measurement

Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference, IMC

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 27-38

  Jin, Guojun ^a   Tierney, Brian L ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Bandwidth; Design; Estimation; Measure; Network; Performance; System Capability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ESTIMATION; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; INTERNET; LOGIC DESIGN; PACKET NETWORKS; PERFORMANCE;

INPUT/OUTPUT (I/O) BANDWIDTH; MEASURE; SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEMENT PROTOCOLS (SNMP); SYSTEM CAPABILITY;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 19544389325     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/948205.948210     Document Type: Conference Paper

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