In this paper, we summarize our work on the UDT high performance data transport protocol
over the past four years. UDT was designed to effectively utilize the rapidly emerging high …

The specification and management of quality of service (QoS) is important in networks and
distributed computing systems, particularly to support multimedia applications. The advent of …

Real-time middleware services must guarantee predictable performance under specified
load and failure conditions, and ensure graceful degradation when these conditions are …

The deployment of IP Multicast has fostered the development of a suite of applications,
collectively known as the MBone tools, for real-time multimedia conferencing over the …

Internet applications and users have very diverse quality of service expectations, making the
same-service-to-all model of the current Internet inadequate and limiting. There is a …

How to control hand-off drops is a very important Quality-of-Service (QoS) issue in cellular
networks. In order to keep the hand-off drop** probability below a pre-specified target …

This paper describes an environment for the design, simulation, and control of Internet-
based force-reflecting telerobotic systems. We define these systems as using a segment of …

This paper provides an initial look at how support for advance reservations affects the
complexity of the path selection process in networks. Advance reservations are likely to …

Resource management offers Quality-of-Service reliability for time-critical continuous-media
applications. Currently, existing resource management systems in the Internet and ATM …

In just a few years the" Internet Multicast Backbone", or MBone, has risen from a small,
research curiosity to a large scale and widely used communications infrastructure. A driving …