ATM Networks: Performance Modelling and Evaluation

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Validation and Tuning of an MPEG-1 Video Model....Pages 3-21
Using Maximum Entropy Principle for Output Burst Characterization of an ATM Switch....Pages 22-38
Using Markovian Models to Replicate Real ATM Traffics....Pages 39-54
Front Matter....Pages 55-55
A Congestion Control Mechanism for Connectionless Services offered by ATM Networks....Pages 57-73
ATM traffic prediction using FIR neural networks....Pages 74-91
Analysis, simulation and experimental verification of the throughput of GCRA based UPC functions for CBR streams....Pages 92-109
When Is Traffic Dispersion Useful? A Study On Equivalent Capacity....Pages 110-129
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
A comparison of pre-planned routing techniques for virtual path restoration....Pages 133-152
Virtual Path Bandwidth Control Versus Dynamic Routing Control....Pages 153-171
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Some simulation results about TCP connections in ATM networks....Pages 175-194
Front Matter....Pages 195-195
Feedback & Pricing in ATM Networks....Pages 197-212
Front Matter....Pages 213-213
Geometrical bounds on an output stream of a queue in a model of a two-stages interconnection network : application to the dimensioning problem....Pages 215-232
A Diffusion Cell Loss Estimate for ATM with Multiclass Bursty Traffic....Pages 233-248
An integrated approach to evaluating the loss performance of ATM switches....Pages 249-268
Strictly Nonblocking Operation of 3-stage Clos Switching Networks....Pages 269-286
Performance Analysis of Buffered Banyan ATM Switch Architectures....Pages 287-323
Front Matter....Pages 325-325
Markov Chain Animation Technique Applied to ATM Bandwidth Derivation and Tandem Switches....Pages 327-341
A scheme for multiplexing ATM sources....Pages 342-357
Shaping of video traffic to optimise QoS and network performance....Pages 358-377
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Study of the Performance of an Atm Clos Switching Network Based on the Composite Technique....Pages 381-399
Front Matter....Pages 379-379
A Study of the Fairness of the Fast Reservation Protocol....Pages 400-413
Efficient Simulation of Consecutive Cell Loss in ATM Networks....Pages 414-430
On the accelerated simulation of VBR virtual channel multiplexing in a single-server FIFO buffer....Pages 431-440
Back Matter....Pages 441-444