DocumentCode :
3324050
Title :
On the self-similarity of measurement-based admission controlled traffic
Author :
Bianchi, Giuseppe ; Mancuso, Uncenzo ; Neglia, Giovanni
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Ingegneria Elettrica, Palermo Univ., Italy
Volume :
3
fYear :
2002
fDate :
17-21 Nov. 2002
Firstpage :
2558
Abstract :
We focus on an admission controlled traffic scenario. Flows, characterized by heavy-tailed on/off periods, are admitted to a network link according to a measurement based admission control algorithm. Our simulation results show that the long range dependence of the accepted traffic aggregate is marginal, particularly when compared with that resulting from a traffic aggregate accepted by a parameter-based admission control scheme. Our results appear to suggest that measurement based admission control is a value added tool to dramatically improve performance in the presence of self-similar traffic, rather than being a mere approximation for traditional (parameter-based) admission control schemes.
Keywords :
fractals; packet switching; quality of service; queueing theory; telecommunication congestion control; telecommunication networks; telecommunication traffic; heavy-tailed on/off periods; measurement based admission control algorithm; measurement-based admission controlled traffic; network link; packet network traffic; parameter-based admission control; self-similar traffic; simulation results; traffic aggregate; Admission control; Aggregates; Character generation; Communication system traffic control; Computer networks; Delay; Humans; Physics computing; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference, 2002. GLOBECOM '02. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7632-3
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.2002.1189092
Filename :
1189092
Link To Document :
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