Traceband: A fast, low overhead and accurate tool for available bandwidth estimation and monitoring

Computer Networks

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 977-990

  Guerrero, Cesar D ^a   Labrador, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Available bandwidth; Hidden Markov models; Internet measurement; Moving average; Network capacity; Network monitoring

Indexed keywords

AVAILABLE BANDWIDTH; INTERNET MEASUREMENT; MOVING AVERAGES; NETWORK CAPACITY; NETWORK MONITORING;

ESTIMATION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; INTERNET; MONITORING; OBJECT RECOGNITION; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 77949659208     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2009.09.024     Document Type: Article

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