Removing the MAC retransmissions times from the RTT in TCP

EUROMEDIA 2005 - 11th Annual Scientific Conference on Web Technology, New Media Communications and Telematics Theory Methods, Tools and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 190-193

  Dedu, Eugen ^a   Linck, Sébastien ^a   Spies, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

MAC retransmission; RTT; TCP; Wireless network

Indexed keywords

TOOLS; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MAC RETRANSMISSION; RETRANSMISSIONS; RTT; SENDING RATE; TCP; VIDEO TRANSFER; WIRELESS LINK; WIRELESS NETWORK CARDS;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 84898890141     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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