Fuzzy explicit marking: A unified congestion controller for Best-Effort and Diff-Serv networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 650-667

  Chrysostomou, C ^a   Pitsillides, A ^a   Sekercioglu, Y A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

AQM; Congestion control; Differentiated Services; Fuzzy logic control; TCP IP

Indexed keywords

FUZZY INFERENCE; FUZZY SETS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; QUEUEING NETWORKS; SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS;

AQM; CONGESTION CONTROL; DIFFERENTIATED-SERVICES; FUZZY LOGIC CONTROL; TCP/IP;

FUZZY CONTROL;

EID: 61349178856     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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