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Broadband Communications

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Table of contents (52 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Broadband Traffic Modeling and Control

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Traffic Modelling I

      1. Specification of Cell Dispersion in ATM Networks
        • Fabrice Guillemin, Catherine Rosenberg, Aref Meddeb
        Pages 16-27
    3. Traffic Modelling II

      1. On the Relevance of Long Term Correlation in MPEG-1 Video Traffic
        • Marco Conti, Enrico Gregori, Andreas Larsson
        Pages 52-63
      2. Multiple Time Scales and Subexponentiality in MPEG Video Streams
        • Predrag R. Jelenković, Aurel A. Lazar, Nemo Semret
        Pages 64-75
    4. ABR Control Algorithms

      1. Dynamics of an Explicit Rate Allocation Algorithm for ATM Networks
        • L. Kalampoukas, A. Varma, K. K. Ramakrishnan
        Pages 111-122
    5. Traffic Control I

      1. Refinements to Rate-Based Flow Control with Extensions to Multidrop Applications
        • S. Pejhan, M. Schwartz, D. Anastassiou
        Pages 147-160
      2. A Minimal-Buffer Loss-Free Flow Control Protocol for ATM Networks
        • Siavash Khorsandi, Alberto Leon-Garcia
        Pages 161-172
    6. Traffic Control II

      1. A Traffic Management Framework for ATM Networks
        • Jon W. Mark, Jing-Fei Ren
        Pages 185-198
      2. Congestion Control in a Constrained-Worst-Case Framework
        • S. Valaee, M. A. Kaplan
        Pages 199-210

About this book

Broadband communications is widely recognized as one of the most revolutionary emerging technologies of the last decade of the 20th century. This book provides a comprehensive snapshot of leading-edge research across a structured set of topics vital to broadband communications infrastructure for the information age.

Editors and Affiliations

  • INRS - Telecommunications, Quebec, Canada

    Lorne Mason

  • IST/INESC, Lisbon, Portugal

    Augusto Casaca

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