Title :
On the Dynamics of TCP´s Higher Moments
Author :
Shorten, Robert N. ; Kellett, Christopher M. ; Leith, Douglas J.
Author_Institution :
Hamilton Inst., NUI, Maynooth
Abstract :
In this paper we extend a recently derived positive systems model for TCP to capture the dynamics of TCP´s higher order moments in drop-tail environments. Experimental results are given to illustrate the accuracy of our model
Keywords :
method of moments; transport protocols; TCP higher moments dynamics; positive systems model; Bandwidth; Communication system control; Communication system traffic control; Electronic mail; Equations; Fluctuations; Helium; Internet; Traffic control; Transport protocols;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LCOMM.2007.061477
