Comparing probe- and router-based packet-loss measurement

IEEE Internet Computing

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 50-56

  Barford, Paul ^a   Sommers, Joel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; ROUTERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

INTERNET TRAFFIC; PACKET LOSS; SIMPLE NETWORK MEASUREMENT PROTOCOL (SNMP);

INTERNET;

EID: 6944251341     PISSN: 10897801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIC.2004.34     Document Type: Article

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