An agent based adaptive bandwidth allocation scheme for multimedia applications

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 305-318

  Manvi, S S ^a   Venkataram, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Alternate routing; Bandwidth allocation; Mobile agents; Multimedia applications

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INTERNET; JITTER; MARKOV PROCESSES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; ROUTERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; TOPOLOGY;

MARKOV DECISION PROCESS (MDP); MOBILE AGENTS; NETWORK CONGESTION; SERVICE PROVIDERS;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 9944220917     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2003.09.031     Document Type: Article

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