In this paper, fundamental conditions which bound the network processing unit (NPU) worst-case performance are established. In particular, these conditions formalize and integrate...
Abstract. Localized QoS routing techniques were proposed to achieve acceptable performance without exchanging global state information over the network. In such techniques, the ing...
Khaled M. F. Elsayed, Hassan Fadel, Amin M. Nassar
Internet service providers face a daunting challenge in provisioning network resources, due to the rapid growth of the Internet and wide fluctuations in the underlying traffic pa...
This paper investigates mobile communication networks consisting of N-cells in tandem. Two models with fixed channel assignment are considered, which correspond to (A) a uni-direc...
—In this paper, the IEEE 802.16 protocol is investigated with respect to the bandwidth provision problem arising at the Medium Access Control (MAC) layer. The aim is to optimally...