Title :
Controlling flow and avoiding congestion in broadband networks
Author :
Habib, Lbrahim W. ; Saadawi, Tarek N.
Author_Institution :
City Univ. of New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
The basic design principles of flow control in asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) networks are examined. Network-level, call-level and cell-level flow control are covered. Dynamic bandwidth management and scheduling policies are discussed.<>
Keywords :
broadband networks; telecommunication network management; time division multiplexing; ATM networks; asynchronous transfer mode; broadband networks; call-level; cell-level flow control; dynamic bandwidth management; network level; scheduling policies; Asynchronous transfer mode; Bandwidth; Broadband communication; Communication system traffic control; Intelligent networks; Protocols; Quality of service; Resource management; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
