Inferring TCP connection characteristics through passive measurements

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1582-1592

  Jaiswal, Sharad ^a   Iannaccone, Gianluca ^b   Diot, Christophe ^b   Kurose, Jim ^a   Towsley, Don ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Network Measurements; TCP; Traffic analysis

Indexed keywords

NETWORK MEASUREMENTS; ROUND TRIP TIME (RTT); TRAFFIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL (TCP);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA ACQUISITION; DIAGNOSIS; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; MEASUREMENT THEORY; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; THROUGHPUT;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 8344271233     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2004.1354571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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