Abstract--In data communication networks, packets that arrive at the receiving host may be disordered for reasons such as retransmission of dropped packets or multi-path routing. R...
Abstract— Protocols such as TCP require packets to be accepted (i.e., delivered to the receiving application) in the order they are transmitted at the sender. Packets are sometim...
Protocols designed to provide error-free communications over lossy links, at both data link and transport layers, commonly employ the idea of sliding windows, which is based on th...