The effects of systemic packet loss on aggregate TCP flows

Proceedings of the International Conference on Supercomputing

Volumn 2002-November, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Hacker, Thomas J ^a,b   Noble, Brian D ^b,c   Athey, Brian D ^b,d  

^a Center for Advanced Computing   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

^d Michigan Center for Biological Information   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; DATA TRANSFER; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; PARALLEL FLOW; STREAM FLOW; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

AGGREGATE THROUGHPUT; BULK TRANSFER; COMPUTING COMMUNITY; PACKETS LOSS; PARALLEL CONNECTIONS; PARALLEL TCP; PARALLEL TCP CONNECTIONS; PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; TCP FLOWS; TCP TRANSMISSION;

PACKET LOSS;

EID: 85080690869     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SC.2002.10029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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