The Eifel algorithm: making TCP robust against spurious retransmissions

By R. Ludwig, Randy Howard Katz. CCRV, 2000

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Subfields: Computer Networks and Communications

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Citations in the corpus

• Host-to-Host Congestion Control for TCP (2010, methodology): “Ludwig and Katz [42] introduced the Eifel2 algorithm as an alternative method to alleviate the negative effects of packet reordering in TCP throughput.”
• TCP performance issues over wireless links (2001, methodology): “TheEifel scheme modifies TCP so as to avoid the spurious timeouts and fast retransmits due to handoffs or delayed lin k layer retransmissions [14].”