Improving Slow-start based probing mechanisms for flow adaptation after handovers

Computer Networks

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 329-344

  Li, Dagang ^a,b   Van Lil, Emmanuel ^b   Van De Capelle, Antoine ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Handover; Mobility; Rate control; Slow start

Indexed keywords

CROSS-TRAFFIC; DATA THROUGHPUT; HANDOVER; MOBILE NETWORKING; MOBILE USERS; MOBILITY AGENTS; MOBILITY MANAGEMENT; RATE CONTROLS; SLOW-START; TRANSMISSION RATES;

CARRIER MOBILITY; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS;

SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

EID: 84655166918     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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