Title :
An information theory based framework for optimal link state update
Author :
Cheng, Gang ; Ansari, Nirwan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., New Jersey Inst. of Technol., Newark, NJ, USA
Abstract :
In this letter, based on information theory, we present a theoretical framework for the optimal link-state update, upon which efficient link-state update policies may be developed.
Keywords :
quality of service; rate distortion theory; routing protocols; telecommunication links; information theory-based framework; optimal link state update policy; rate-distortion function; Advertising; Bandwidth; Computer science education; Degradation; Information theory; Quality of service; Rate-distortion; Routing protocols; Stochastic processes; Time measurement; 65; Information theory; link-state update; rate-distortion function;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LCOMM.2004.837653
