DocumentCode
1289873
Title
Mean delay in synchronous packet networks with priority queueing disciplines
Author
Viterbi, Audrey M.
Author_Institution
California Univ., Irvine, CA, USA
Volume
39
Issue
4
fYear
1991
fDate
4/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
469
Lastpage
473
Abstract
A Markov model which approximates the behavior of networks that transport messages of varying priority classes is developed. The model is shown to accurately predict behavior for a tandem network with departures and an unidirectional loop network. In the cases which required approximation, the model was validated by performing extensive computer simulation and comparing it with analytical results
Keywords
Markov processes; delays; packet switching; queueing theory; synchronisation; telecommunication networks; Markov model; approximation; computer simulation; mean delay; priority queueing disciplines; synchronous packet networks; tandem network; unidirectional loop network; Communication networks; Communication system control; Communication system traffic control; Delay; Exponential distribution; Intelligent networks; Predictive models; Queueing analysis; Traffic control; Viterbi algorithm;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0090-6778
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/26.81731
Filename
81731
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