An efficient experimental approach for the uncertainty estimation of QoS parameters in communication networks

2010 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, I2MTC 2010 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1186-1191

  Angrisani, L ^a   Atteo, E ^b   Capriglione, D ^c   Ferrigno, L ^c   Miele, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Information Technology Serivices SpA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computer networks test and measurement; Measurement uncetanty; Metrological characterization; Packet jitter; Quality of service (QoS)

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION EXAMPLES; COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FIGURES OF MERITS; KEY ISSUES; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; MEASUREMENT METHODS; MEASUREMENT PROCESS; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; METROLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; NETWORK TOPOLOGY; NEW SERVICES; OVERALL QUALITY; PACKET JITTER; QOS PARAMETERS; QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS); QUALITY OF SERVICE PARAMETERS; REAL COMPUTER NETWORKS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEST AND MEASUREMENT; TEST SETS; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION;

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; EQUIPMENT TESTING; INSTRUMENTS; INTERNET; JITTER; MEASUREMENT THEORY; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TEST FACILITIES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77957852716     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IMTC.2010.5488077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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