On performance bottleneck of anonymous communication networks

IPDPS Miami 2008 - Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, Program and CD-ROM

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Pries, Ryan ^a   Yu, Wei ^b   Graham, Steve ^a   Fu, Xinwen ^a  

^a DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANONYMOUS COMMUNICATION; PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING; REAL-WORLD;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 51049117550     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2008.4536239     Document Type: Conference Paper

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