Optimal load-balancing

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 1712-1722

  Keslassy, Isaac ^a   Chang, Cheng Shang ^b   McKeown, Nick ^c   Lee, Duan Shin ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRALIZED SCHEDULERS; INTERCONNECT CAPACITY; LOAD-BALANCED SWITCHES; LOAD-BALANCING PACKETS;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; SWITCHING;

PACKET NETWORKS;

EID: 25844514857     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2005.1498452     Document Type: Conference Paper

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