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congestion collapse: a standalone construct

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Computer networking

a state in which a network is busy but delivers little useful traffic, for example from needless retransmissions or undeliverable packets.

In computer networking, congestion collapse refers to a state in which a network is busy but delivers little useful traffic, for example from needless retransmissions or undeliverable packets. This meaning comes from Floyd (1999) in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.[1]

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TCP-friendliness1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct collapse4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs congestion3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Floyd, S., & Fall, K. (1999). Promoting the use of end-to-end congestion control in the Internet. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 7(4), 458-472. https://doi.org/10.1109/90.793002

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