Traffic burstiness has a significant impact on network performance. Burstiness can cause buffer overflows and packet drops and is particularly problematic in the context of small-b...
While inherent resource redundancies in distributed applications facilitate gracefully degradable services, methods to enhance their dependability may have subtle, yet significan...
Ann T. Tai, Kam S. Tso, William H. Sanders, Savio ...
In this paper, an adaptive soft handoff algorithm, which dynamically calculates the threshold values for soft handoff based on the received signal strength, is proposed for mobile ...
This paper evaluates the congestion control performance of Pseudofed, a congestion-controlled, reliable multicast transport protocol for bulk data transfer. Pseudofed's conge...
: This paper presents several ideas pertaining to desirable properties associated with protocols for moving large amounts of data over a grid of high performance computers. The pro...
Robert D. McLeod, Sajid Hussain, Sheng Huang, Mare...