Title :
End-to-End Probability of Undetected Error in Computer Networks
Author_Institution :
Bell-Northern Research, Ltd., Ottawa, Ont., Canada
fDate :
3/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The occurrence of undetected error during packet transmission in a computer network can potentially lead to faulty network operations. Presented here is a Markov analysis of the probability of undetected error on an end-to end basis. A practical rule-of-thumb is also derived.
Keywords :
Computer networks; Packet switching; Communication system control; Computer errors; Computer networks; Error correction; Packet switching; Protocols;
Journal_Title :
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCOM.1986.1096516