WiSE: Best-path selection in wireless multihoming environments

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1130-1141

  Fracchia, Roberta ^a,b   Casetti, Claudio ^a,c   Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana ^a,c   Meo, Michela ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b Motorola Labs   (France)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bandwidth estimation; Congestion control; Multihoming; SCTP; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RADIO BROADCASTING; REAL TIME CONTROL;

BANDWIDTH ESTIMATION; CONGESTION CONTROL; TRANSPORT-LAYER PROTOCOLS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 34548352855     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2007.1027     Document Type: Article

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