Improving TCP in wireless networks with an adaptive machine-learnt classifier of packet loss causes

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3462, Issue , 2005, Pages 549-560

  El Khayat, Ibtissam ^a   Geurts, Pierre ^a   Leduc, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PACKET NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TOPOLOGY; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATA MINING; DECISION TREES; ERRORS; PACKET LOSS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

BUFFER OVERFLOWS; LINK ERRORS; MACHINE-LEARNT CLASSIFIERS; PACKET LOSSES; AS-LINKS; LOSS CLASSIFIER; RANDOM TOPOLOGY; TCP FRIENDLINESS; TCP-FRIENDLY;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 24944510103     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11422778_44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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