Improving performance of TCP over wireless networks /

a packet loss, it invokes congestion control

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mehta, Miten N., 1972-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1998.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:a packet loss, it invokes congestion control
algorithms and reduces the rate of the data input to
and delayed dupacks. It requires no modifications at
Base station or Sender, maintains end-to-end
consisting of wired and wireless links have many
corruption of data is a rare event, this assumption is
different characteristics compared to traditional
improving the performance of TCP over wireless
loss is congestion. When a TCP sender finds out about
networks, using wireless link-level retransmissions
networks. The thesis evaluates an approach for
problems associated with using TCP over wireless
rates are not uncommon. In this work, we study the
rates. Wireless networks and heterogeneous networks
reliability, and is simple to implement.
TCP has been designed and tuned to perform well on a phics.
the network. In traditional wired networks where
valid. However, with wireless links, higher bit error
wired network made up of links with low bit-error
wired networks. TCP assumes that the cause of a packet
Item Description:"Major subject: Computer Science".
Vita.
Physical Description:xii, 64 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: pages 60-63.