Adaptive congestion protocol: A congestion control protocol with learning capability

Computer Networks

Volumn 51, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 3773-3798

  Lestas, Marios ^a   Pitsillides, Andreas ^a   Ioannou, Petros ^b   Hadjipollas, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive; Congestion control; High speed

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONGESTION PROTOCOL; FEEDBACK SIGNALLING; NETWORK MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; PACKET LOSS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

EID: 34447274045     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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