The well-accepted wisdom is that TCP's exponential backoff mechanism, introduced by Jacobson 20 years ago, is essential for preserving the stability of the Internet. In this ...
This paper proposes a new scheduling policy for cluster-based servers called DAS (Deferred Assignment Scheduling). The main idea in DAS is to defer scheduling as much as possible,...
Victoria Ungureanu, Benjamin Melamed, Michael N. K...
Proportional delay differentiation (PDD) model is an important approach for relative differentiated services provisioning on the Internet. It aims to maintain pre-specified packet ...
The coordinated coexistence of WLANs and WPANs in a dual-mode network is a recently introduced idea and is expected to increase the overall system performance by allowing for the ...
Athanasios Vaios, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Ioannis ...
In this paper, we generalize the random access game model, and show that it provides a general game-theoretic framework for designing contention based medium access control. We ext...