Asynchronous Transfer Mode Networks: Performance Issues

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Artech House, 1994 - Computers - 260 pages
Intended for network planners and systems engineers, this book provides information on ATM performance issues. It presents practical methods and simulation models useful in understanding and co-ordinating ATM networks and includes insights into protocols, reactive and preventive congestion control mechanisms, virtual paths and virtual circuits, traffic characteristics of new applications, bandwidth allocation and switching requirements.

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Raif O. Onvural holds a Ph.D. in computer science from North Carolina State University. Dr. Onvural is vice president of ATM systems development for Allied Telesyn International in Morrisville, North Carolina. He is the author of Asynchronous Transfer Mode Networks: Performance Issues, Second Edition and several published articles. He has also organized international conferences on high-speed networks.

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