— The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the most widely used transport protocol over the Internet, has been advertised to implement fairness between flows competing for the s...
Gustavo Marfia, Claudio E. Palazzi, Giovanni Pau, ...
Abstract—The innovative techniques of TCP Vegas have been the subject of much debate in recent years. Several studies have reported that TCP Vegas provides better performance tha...
The IEEE 802.11x MAC protocol, the de facto standard for wireless LANs, includes a distributed coordination function (DCF) mode usable for ad hoc network architectures. The Transm...
High-speed organizational networks running over leased fiber-optic lines or VPNs suffer from the well-known limitations of TCP over long-fat pipes. High-performance protocols like...
Vidhyashankar Venkataraman, Paul Francis, Murali S...
Wireless sensor networks (WSN) are event based systems that rely on the collective effort of several microsensor nodes. Reliable event detection at the sink is based on collective...