A fast adaptive congestion control scheme for improving TCP performance during soft vertical handoff

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3644-3649

  Wang, Nen Chung ^a   Wang, Ying Yuan ^b   Chang, Shih Chien ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNITED UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

3G cellular network; Congestion window; Soft vertical handoff; TCP; WLAN

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DATA TRANSFER; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; THRESHOLD LOGIC; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EXPONENTIAL WEIGHT MOVING AVERAGE (EWMA); FREEZE DATA TRANSMISSION; HYBRID MOBILE NETWORKS; MOBILE NODE (MN);

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

EID: 36349023873     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2007.667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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