Wide-spread deployment of infrastructure WLANs has made Wi-Fi an integral part of today’s Internet access technology. Despite its crucial role in affecting end-to-end performan...
All Internet routers contain buffers to hold packets during times of congestion. Today, the size of the buffers is determined by the dynamics of TCP’s congestion control algor...
The publish/subscribe (pub/sub) paradigm provides content-oriented data dissemination in which communication channels are established between content publishers and content subscr...
Zihui Ge, Ping Ji, James F. Kurose, Donald F. Tows...
TCP performs poorly on paths that reorder packets significantly, where it misinterprets out-of-order delivery as packet loss. The sender responds with a fast retransmit though no...
Ming Zhang, Brad Karp, Sally Floyd, Larry L. Peter...
At the TCP sender side, the arrival of an ack packet always triggers the sender to send data packets, which establishes a correspondency between the arrived ack packet and the sen...