Quality-of-service differentiation on the Internet: A taxonomy

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 354-383

  Zhou, Xiaobo ^a   Wei, Jianbin ^b   Xu, Cheng Zhong ^b  

^a University of Colorado Colorado Springs   (United States)

^b Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Admission control; Content adaptation; Quality of service (QoS); Resource management; Service differentiation; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUBLIC POLICY; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SERVERS;

ADMISSION CONTROL; CONTENT ADAPTATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SERVICE DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

INTERNET;

EID: 33750505678     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: 10958592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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