Performance and control of next-generation communications networks Book

	Conference Committee
	Symposium Committee
	Introduction
	The next frontier for communications networks: power management	1
	Verified performance analysis of real-time video multiplexing	5
	Framework based on stochastic L-Systems for modeling IP traffic with multifractal behavior	18
	Markovian approach for modeling IP traffic behavior on several time scales	29
	Flexible admission control for DiffServ access networks	41
	Modeling and design of admission control mechanisms for web servers using nonlinear control theory	53
	Routing of VoIP traffic in multilayered satellite networks	65
	Replication methods for enhancing search performance in peer-to-peer services on power-law logical networks	76
	Reserved delivery subnetwork configuration algorithm with the maximum sharing shortest path tree	86
	Performance comparison of reservation MAC protocols for PLC access networks under specific traffic conditions	94
	Enhanced networked server management with random remote backups	106
	Newton iteration acceleration of the Nash game algorithm for power control in 3G wireless CDMA networks	115
	Effect of traffic variability on statistical multiplexing gain in a bufferless continuous traffic model	122
	Performance analysis of a VBR video sever with gamma distributed MPEG data	131
	Performance evaluation of a new fairness control scheme for ring networks with spatial reuse	143
	Accurate and fast replication on the generation of fractal network traffic using alternative probability models	154
	Dynamic localized load balancing	164
	Performance analysis and overload control of an open service access (OSA) architecture	176
	Analysis of RBQ: a new cooperative web caching mechanism that adapts to link congestion	187
	Concatenation of queuing delays on tandem routers	198
	Correlation of multiple path-properties simultaneously measured on the Internet	206
	Modeling network traffic with the extreme value theory	214
	Analysis and control of correlated web server queues	222
	Study on packet transfer delay of resilient packet ring	234
	QoS supporting control packet scheduling strategy in optical burst switched networks	242
	Novel threshold-based burst assembly scheme for QoS support in optical burst switched WDM networks	250
	Modeling a heterogeneous network with TCP connections using fluid flow approximation and queuing theory	257
	Author Index	266