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Today, considerable Internet traffic is sent from the datacenter and heads for users. The characteristics of connections served by servers in datacenters are usually diverse and varied over time, with continuous upgrades in network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Kefan Chen , Danfeng Shan , Xiaohui Luo , Tong Zhang , Yajun Yang , Ya Zhao , Fengyuan Ren

We study the Traffic Light Control (TLC) problem for a traffic network with multiple intersections in an artery, including the effect of transit delays for vehicles moving from one intersection to the next. The goal is to minimize the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 Yingqing Chen , Christos G. Cassandras

Multipath TCP (MPTCP) has been widely used as an efficient way for communication in many applications. Data centers, smartphones, and network operators use MPTCP to balance the traffic in a network efficiently. MPTCP is an extension of TCP…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Maisha Maliha , Golnaz Habibi , Mohammed Atiquzzaman

Fat-tree networks have been widely adopted to High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters and to Data Center Networks (DCN). These parallel systems usually have a large number of servers and hosts, which generate large volumes of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-31 Suzhen Wang , Jingjing Luo , Bruce Kwong-Bun Tong , Wing S. Wong

A well-known technique for enhancing the performance and stability of content distribution is the use of multiple dissemination flows. Multipath TCP (MPTCP), the most popular multiflow protocol on the Internet, allows receivers to exploit…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Yannis Thomas , George Xylomenos , Christos Tsilopoulos , George C. Polyzos

In this paper, we propose a quality-centric congestion control for multimedia streaming over IP networks, which we refer to as media-TCP. Unlike existing congestion control schemes that adapt a user's sending rate merely to the network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-10-23 Hsien-Po Shiang , Mihaela van der Schaar

The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is one of the most important protocols in today's Internet. Its specification and implementations have been refined for almost forty years. The Linux TCP stack is one of the most widely used TCP…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Viet-Hoang Tran , Olivier Bonaventure

This paper proposes a task-oriented co-design framework that integrates communication, computing, and control to address the key challenges of bandwidth limitations, noise interference, and latency in mission-critical industrial…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Yufeng Diao , Yichi Zhang , Daniele De Martini , Philip Guodong Zhao , Emma Liying Li

Modern networks exhibit a high degree of variability in link rates. Cellular network bandwidth inherently varies with receiver motion and orientation, while class-based packet scheduling in datacenter and service provider networks induces…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Prateesh Goyal , Mohammad Alizadeh , Thomas E. Anderson

We introduce a novel network-adaptive algorithm that is suitable for alleviating network packet losses for low-latency interactive communications between a source and a destination. Our network-adaptive algorithm estimates in real-time the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Salma Emara , Silas L. Fong , Baochun Li , Ashish Khisti , Wai-Tian Tan , Xiaoqing Zhu , John Apostolopoulos

The congestion control algorithms in TCP may incur inferior performance in a lossy network context like wireless networks. Previous works have shown that random linear network coding can improve the throughput of TCP in such networks,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-13 Yang Chi , Dharma P. Agrawal

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) carries most of the traffic on the Internet these days. There are several implementations of TCP, and the most important difference among them is their mechanism for controlling congestion. One of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-11-17 Mohammed Ahmed

Learning-based congestion control (CC), including Reinforcement-Learning, promises efficient CC in a fast-changing networking landscape, where evolving communication technologies, applications and traffic workloads pose severe challenges to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Mihai Mazilu , Luca Giacomoni , George Parisis

Transmission control protocol (TCP) congestion control is one of the key techniques to improve network performance. TCP congestion control algorithm identification (TCP identification) can be used to significantly improve network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Xiaoyu Chen , Shugong Xu , Xudong Chen , Shan Cao , Shunqing Zhang , Yanzan Sun

This paper studies the problem of congestion control and scheduling in ad hoc wireless networks that have to support a mixture of best-effort and real-time traffic. Optimization and stochastic network theory have been successful in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-12-13 Juan Jose Jaramillo , R. Srikant

Since current widely available network protocols/systems are mainly throughput-oriented designs, meeting stringent delay requirements of new applications such as virtual reality and vehicle-to-vehicle communications on cellular network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Soheil Abbasloo , Yang Xu , H. Jonathan Chao

The Congestion Control (CC) module plays a critical role in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), ensuring the stability and efficiency of network data transmission. The CC approaches that are commonly used these days employ…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Jinming Xing , Muhammad Shahzad

After more than a decade of development, real time communication (RTC) for video telephony has made significantly progress. However, emerging high-quality RTC applications with high definition and high frame rate requires sufficient…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Songyang Zhang , Changpeng Yang

Traffic congestion in urban areas is a significant problem, leading to prolonged travel times, reduced efficiency, and increased environmental concerns. Effective traffic signal control (TSC) is a key strategy for reducing congestion.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Maonan Wang , Yirong Chen , Yuheng Kan , Chengcheng Xu , Michael Lepech , Man-On Pun , Xi Xiong

Reconfigurable optical topologies are a promising new technology to improve datacenter network performance and cope with the explosive growth of traffic. In particular, these networks allow to directly and adaptively connect racks between…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Marcin Bienkowski , David Fuchssteiner , Stefan Schmid