• DocumentCode
    1906667
  • Title

    Sensitivity analysis of optimal message sizes for file transfer via satellite and terrestrial links

  • Author

    Shinnai, Kohsuke ; Nakamura, Tsutomu ; Sasaki, Ryoichi ; Fujikura, Nobuyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Hitachi Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    12-15 June 1988
  • Firstpage
    225
  • Abstract
    A description is given of experiments on file transfer via satellite and terrestrial links. These results are then analyzed quantitatively. A model and an estimation method for measuring a file transmission time are developed, so that optimal message sizes under various file transfer conditions can be calculated and shown. These make it possible to select optimal message sizes and optimal communication links which provide the shortest transmission time for different file transfer conditions.<>
  • Keywords
    radio links; satellite relay systems; sensitivity analysis; file transfer; optimal communication links; optimal message sizes; quantitative analysis; satellite links; sensitivity analysis; terrestrial links; Artificial satellites; Communication system control; Computer networks; Laboratories; Satellite communication; Sensitivity analysis; Size measurement; Telecommunication computing; Telecommunication control; Time measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications, 1988. ICC '88. Digital Technology - Spanning the Universe. Conference Record., IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICC.1988.13567
  • Filename
    13567