In this paper we explore the evolution of both the Internet's most heavily used transport protocol, TCP, and the current network environment with respect to how the network...
In this paper we explore the current network environment with respect to how the network’s evolution ultimately impacts end-to-end protocols. The traditional end-to-end assumpti...
Images account for a significant and growing fraction of Web downloads. The traditional approach to transporting images uses TCP, which provides a generic reliable, in-order eam ...
Suchitra Raman, Hari Balakrishnan, Murari Srinivas...
Restart is an application-level mechanism to speed up the completion of tasks that are subject to failures or unpredictable delays. In this paper we investigate if restart can be b...
Philipp Reinecke, Aad P. A. van Moorsel, Katinka W...
Previous studies of Internet traffic have shown that a very small percentage of flows consume most of the network bandwidth. It is important to understand the characteristics of s...