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Packet Loss Estimation of TCP Flows Based on the Delayed ACK Mechanism

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Management Enabling the Future Internet for Changing Business and New Computing Services (APNOMS 2009)

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Based on the Delayed ACK mechanism in TCP protocol, a new method is proposed to estimate the packet loss based on the variation of the rate between the bidirectional TCP packet numbers. This method made it possible to estimate the TCP packet loss based on the export of Netflow quickly.

Supported by the State Scientific and Technological Support Plan Project under Grant No. 2008BAH37B04; the National Grand Fundamental Research 973 Program of China under Grant No. 2009CB320505; the 2008 Natural Science Fundamental Program of Jiangsu Province under Grant No. BK2008288.

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  1. School of Computer Science & Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China

    Hua Wu & Jian Gong

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  1. Department of Computer Engineering, Kyung Hee University, 1 Seocheon, Giheung, Yongin, 446-701, Gyeonggi, South Korea

    Choong Seon Hong

  2. Service Platforms Laboratories, NEC Corporation, 1753, Shimonumabe, Nakahara-Ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 211, 8666, Japan

    Toshio Tonouchi

  3. Information Network Center, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, 10 Xitucheng Road, Haidian District, 100876, Beijing, China

    Yan Ma

  4. Department of Communications Engineering, Feng Chia University, 100 Wenhwa Road, Seatwen, 40724, Taichung, Taiwan

    Chi-Shih Chao

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Wu, H., Gong, J. (2009). Packet Loss Estimation of TCP Flows Based on the Delayed ACK Mechanism. In: Hong, C.S., Tonouchi, T., Ma, Y., Chao, CS. (eds) Management Enabling the Future Internet for Changing Business and New Computing Services. APNOMS 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5787. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04492-2_72

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