Modeling the Internet congestion control using a Smith controller with input shaping

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 425-435

  Mascolo, Saverio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Internet congestion control; Smith predictor; TCP IP

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; THEOREM PROVING; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

INTERNET CONGESTION CONTROL; INTERNET FLOW; INTERNET PROTOCOL; SMITH CONTROLLER; TIME DELAY SYSTEM;

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

INTERNET;

EID: 30044441775     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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