High Performance Networking

This book gives an up to date view of the problems and associated solutions related to high performance and high speed networks. The following topics are covered: end-to-end control; ATM LANs; quality of service; ATM traffic; multimedia over ATM; formal approaches for protocol design; real-time protocols; performance analysis; congestion control; and routing and performance of ATM systems. The book contains the selected proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on High Performance Networking, organized by the International Federation for Information Processing and held in Palma, Spain, in September 1995.