Insensitive load balancing in data networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 50, Issue 8 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 1059-1068

  Leino, J ^a   Virtamo, J ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Balanced fairness; Insensitivity; Load balancing; Processor sharing networks

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET NETWORKS; PERFORMANCE; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROUTERS;

BALANCED FAIRNESS; CAPACITY ALLOCATION; INSENSITIVITY; LOAD BALANCING; PROCESSOR-SHARING NETWORKS;

DATA ACQUISITION;

EID: 33645980991     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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