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 ...
The Fast Handover for Mobile IPv6 (FMIPv6) [2] aims at reducing the long handover latency in Mobile IPv6 [1] by fast movement detection and fast binding update. Furthermore, it al...
With the advent of computational grids, networking performance over the wide-area network (WAN) has become a critical component in the grid infrastructure. Unfortunately, many hig...
— Explicit congestion control schemes use router feedback to overcome limitations of the standard mechanisms of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). These approaches require ...
Interactive applications such as email, calendar, and maps are migrating from local desktop machines to data centers due to the many advantages offered by such a computing environ...