This paper presents speculative TCP connection admission, a mechanism for improving sub-optimal request distribution decisions in cluster-based servers. Overloaded server nodes in...
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 ...
In recent years, wireless networks have become increasingly common and an increasing number of devices are communicating with each other over lossy links. Unfortunately, TCP perfo...
Rajesh Krishna Balan, Boon Peng Lee, K. R. Renjish...
W e investigate packet discarding schemes for TCP over ATM with UBR service. In doing so, we tested the eflective throughput of two existing schemes, Partial Pnwlcet Discard(PPD) ...
The space communication environment and mobile and wireless communication environments show many similarities when observed from the perspective of a transport protocol. Both type...
Robert C. Durst, Gregory J. Miller, Eric J. Travis