A game-theoretic approach towards congestion control in communication networks.

A game-theoretic approach towards congestion control in communication networks.

Most of the end-to-end congestion control schemes are "voluntary" in nature and critically depend on end-user cooperation. We show that in the presence of selfish users, all such schemes will inevitably lead to a congestion collapse. Router and switch mechanisms such as service disciplines...

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Veröffentlicht in:Computer communication review. 32, 3 (2002).
1. Verfasser: Garg, Rahul
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Schlagworte:
Computer systems organization.
Computer communication networks.
Network architecture and design.
Network communications.
Internetworking.
Routers.
Information systems.
Information interfaces and presentation.
User interfaces.
Interaction styles (e.g., commands, menus, forms, direct manipulation).
Design.
Management.
Measurement.