Impact of delay variability on LEDBAT performance

Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 708-715

  Abu, Amuda James ^a   Gordon, Steven ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Delay variability; Ledbat; Peer to peer file sharing; Route changes

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL; DELAY VARIABILITY; LEDBAT; PEER-TO-PEER FILE SHARING; ROUTE CHANGES;

DATA TRANSFER; DESIGN; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 79957726557     PISSN: 1550445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AINA.2011.98     Document Type: Conference Paper

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