WiFi, LTE, or both? Measuring multi-homed wireless internet performance

Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference, IMC

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 181-194

  Deng, Shuo ^a   Netravali, Ravi ^a   Sivaraman, Anirudh ^a   Balakrishnan, Hari ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

LTE; Mobile device; Multi network; Multi path TCP

Indexed keywords

MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

APPLICATION LAYER PROTOCOLS; APPLICATION PERFORMANCE; FLOW LEVEL ANALYSIS; FLOW-LEVEL PERFORMANCE; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MULTIPATHS; WIRELESS CELLULAR NETWORKS; WIRELESS INTERNET;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 84910131969     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2663716.2663727     Document Type: Conference Paper

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