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INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Balanced Packet Discard for Improving TCP Performance in ATM Networks
TCP suffers from low performance over asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) networks. This is mainly because during phases of congestion, ATM drops cells without taking into account th...
Reuven Cohen, Yaniv Hamo
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Prefetching the Means for Document Transfer: A New Approach for Reducing Web Latency
User-perceived latency is recognized as the central performance problem in the Web. We systematically measure factors contributing to this latency, across several locations. Our s...
Edith Cohen, Haim Kaplan
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Flexible Access Control using IPC Redirection
We present a mechanism for inter-process communication (IPC) redirection that enables efficient and flexible access control for micro-kernel systems. In such systems, services are...
Trent Jaeger, Kevin Elphinstone, Jochen Liedtke, V...
INFOCOM
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Performance Characteristics of Mirror Servers on the Internet
Abstract--As a growing number of web sites introduce mirrors to increase throughput, the challenge for clients becomes determining which mirror will offer the best performance when...
Andy Myers, Peter A. Dinda, Hui Zhang
INFOCOM
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Periodic Broadcasting with VBR-Encoded Video
We consider designing near video on demand (VoD) systems that minimize start-up latency while maintaining high image quality. Recently several research teams have developed period...
Despina Saparilla, Keith W. Ross, Martin Reisslein