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head-of-line blocking: a standalone construct

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Computer networking

the throughput loss in input-queued switches when a packet at the front of a queue waits for a busy output and blocks packets behind it.

In computer networking, head-of-line blocking refers to the throughput loss in input-queued switches when a packet at the front of a queue waits for a busy output and blocks packets behind it. This meaning comes from Karol (1987) in IEEE Transactions on Communications.[1]

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  1. Karol, M., Hluchyj, M., & Morgan, S. (1987). Input Versus Output Queueing on a Space-Division Packet Switch. IEEE Transactions on Communications, 35(12), 1347-1356. https://doi.org/10.1109/tcom.1987.1096719

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