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Achieving consistent time across devices in distributed systems often involves exchanging timestamped messages over a network. Precise time synchronization is crucial for applications such as cellular networks, industrial automation, and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Yash Deshpande , Quirin Vogel , Laura Becker , Kaan Aykurt , Wolfgang Kellerer

In this paper, we reveal the relationship between entropy rate and the congestion in complex network and solve it analytically for special cases. Finding maximizing entropy rate will lead to an improvement of traffic efficiency, we propose…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-09-15 Yuhang Fan , Hanyuan Liu , Shibo He

Packet spraying approaches are increasingly deployed in datacenter networks. However, their combination with existing congestion control algorithms (CCAs) may lead to poor QoS, especially when some of the paths are congested. In this paper,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Barak Gerstein , Mark Silberstein , Isaac Keslassy

This paper investigates the overload problem of a single congested router in TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) networks. To cope with the congestion phenomenon, we design a feedback control based on a multiple time-delays model of the set…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-02-06 Yassine Ariba , Frédéric Gouaisbaut , Yann Labit

In order to curtail the escalating packet loss rates caused by an exponential increase in network traffic, active queue management techniques such as Random Early Detection (RED) have come into picture. Flow Random Early Drop (FRED) keeps…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-19 Sanjeev Patel , P. K. Gupta , Arjun Garg , Prateek Mehrotra , Manish Chhabra

Bandwidth estimation and congestion control for real-time communications (i.e., audio and video conferencing) remains a difficult problem, despite many years of research. Achieving high quality of experience (QoE) for end users requires…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Joyce Fang , Martin Ellis , Bin Li , Siyao Liu , Yasaman Hosseinkashi , Michael Revow , Albert Sadovnikov , Ziyuan Liu , Peng Cheng , Sachin Ashok , David Zhao , Ross Cutler , Yan Lu , Johannes Gehrke

Active Queue Management (AQM) for mitigating Internet congestion has been addressed via various feedback control syntheses, especially P, PI, and PID regulators, by using a linear approximation where the ``round trip time'', i.e., the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Hugues Mounier , Cédric Join , Emmanuel Delaleau , Michel Fliess

The Rate Control Protocol (RCP) is a congestion control protocol that relies on explicit feedback from routers. RCP estimates the flow rate using two forms of feedback: rate mismatch and queue size. However, it remains an open design…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-11-09 Thomas Voice , Abuthahir , Gaurav Raina

Various congestion control protocols have been designed to achieve high performance in different network environments. Modern online learning solutions that delegate the congestion control actions to a machine cannot properly converge in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Shiva Ketabi , Hongkai Chen , Haiwei Dong , Yashar Ganjali

Many applications want to use TCP congestion control to regulate the transmission rate of a data packet stream. A natural way to achieve this goal is to transport the data packet stream on a TCP connection. However, because TCP implements…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 S. Y. Wang

Congestion control is essential for the stability of the Internet and the corresponding algorithms are commonly evaluated for interoperability based on flow-rate fairness. In contrast, video conferencing software such as Zoom uses custom…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-05 Constantin Sander , Ike Kunze , Klaus Wehrle , Jan Rüth

Congestion control algorithms are crucial in achieving high utilization while preventing overloading the network. Over the years, many different congestion control algorithms have been developed, each trying to improve in specific…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Belma Turkovic , Fernando A. Kuipers , Steve Uhlig

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

In road traffic networks, large traffic volumes may lead to extreme delays. These severe delays are caused by the fact that, whenever the maximum capacity of a road is approached, speeds drop rapidly. Therefore, the focus in this paper is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-08 Nikki Levering , Rudesindo Núñez-Queija

As mobile networks embrace the 5G era, the interest in adopting Reinforcement Learning (RL) algorithms to handle challenges in ultra-low-latency and high throughput scenarios increases. Simultaneously, the advent of packetized fronthaul…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-03 Jean Martins , Igor Almeida , Ricardo Souza , Silvia Lins

How to implement an impeccable space system-of-systems (SoS) internetworking architecture has been a significant issue in system engineering for years. Reliable data transmission is considered one of the most important technologies of space…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-06 Jingjing Wang , Chunxiao Jiang , Haijun Zhang , Yong Ren , Victor C. M. Leung

Congestions in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) could potentially cause packet loss, throughput impairment and energy waste. To address this issue, a hop-by-hop cross-layer congestion control scheme (HCCC) built on contention-based MAC…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-01-04 Guowei Wu , Feng Xia , Lin Yao , Yan Zhang , Yanwei Zhu

The traditional TCP congestion control mechanism encounters a number of new problems and suffers a poor performance when the IEEE 802.11 MAC protocol is used in multihop ad hoc networks. Many of the problems result from medium contention at…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-02-09 Mahendra kumar. S , Senthil Prakash. K

Traffic congestion across the world has reached chronic levels. Despite many technological disruptions, one of the most fundamental and widely used functions within traffic modelling, the volume delay function, has seen little in the way of…

Applications · Statistics 2020-11-05 Gerard Casey , Bingyu Zhao , Krishna Kumar , Kenichi Soga

Google's BBR (Bottleneck Bandwidth and Round-trip Propagation Time) approach is used to enhance internet network transmission. It is particularly intended to efficiently handle enormous amounts of data. Traditional TCP (Transmission Control…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Vaishnavi Mhaske , Khushi Jain , Sai Karthik Thatikonda , Asif Kunwar