Transport layer performance analysis and optimization for smart metering infrastructure

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 46, Issue , 2014, Pages 83-93

  Khalifa, Tarek ^a   Abdrabou, Atef ^b   Shaban, Khaled Bashir ^a   Alsabaan, Maazen ^c   Naik, Kshirasagar ^d  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Smart metering infrastructure; Smart meters; Telecommunication traffic

Indexed keywords

SMART METERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATIONS; SMART METERING; TRANSPORT LAYERS;

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

EID: 84907857161     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: 10958592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2014.08.001     Document Type: Article

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