Packet Networks: Traffic Control and Network Engineering (Elastic Traffic)

    • Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, “Long Range Dependence in Network Traffic and the Closed Loop Behaviour of Buffers under Adaptive Window Control,” to appear in Performance Evaluation (Elsevier Science), special issue on Long Range Dependence and Heavy Tail Distributions.  Download PDF file
    • K.C.V. Kalyan Sesha Sayee and Anurag Kumar, “Adaptive Algorithms for Admission Control of Elastic Sessions in the Internet,” Proceedings of the National Conference on Communications (NCC), Jan-Feb 2005, IIT Kharagpur. Download PDF file
    • Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar, “Performance of TCP Congestion Control with Explicit Rate Feedback,” to appear in ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking.  Download PDF file
    • Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, “The Lightening Effect of Adaptive Window Control,” IEEE Communications Letters, June 2003. Download PDF file
    • Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, “Closed Loop Analysis of the Buffer with TCP Controlled HTTP-Like Transfers,” IEEE Infocom 2003, San Francisco.   Download PDF file
    • Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, “Stochastic Models for Throughput Analysis of Randomly Arriving Elastic Flows in the Internet,” IEEE Infocom 2002.  Download PDF file
    • Santosh Abraham and Anurag Kumar, “A Distributed Stochastic Approximation Approach for Max-Min Fair Rate Control of Flows in Packet Networks,” Technical Report.  Download PDF file
    • Pinaki S. Chanda, Anurag Kumar, and Arzad A. Kherani, “An Approximate Calculation of Max-Min Fair Throughputs for Non-Persistent Elastic Sessions,” Internet Performance Symposium, IEEE Globecom 2001, November 2001.  Download PDF File
    • Arzad A. Kherani, Anurag Kumar, Pinaki Sankar Chandra and Vijay H. Sankar, “On the Throughput of Nonpersistent Elastic Sessions on an Internet Link with Small Propagation Delay,” manuscript, submitted to ACM Sigcomm 2001, February 2001. Download PDF File
    • A.A.Kherani and Anurag Kumar, “Performance Analysis of TCP with Nonpersistent Sessions,” Workshop on Modelling of Flow and Congestion Control, INRIA, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, September 4-6, 2000. Download Postscript file
    • Santosh P.Abraham and Anurag Kumar, “A New Approach for Asynchronous Distributed Rate Control of Elastic Sessions in Integrated Packet Networks,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, February 2001. Download Postscript file
    • Anurag Kumar, Malati Hegde, S.V.R.Anand, B.N.Bindu, Dinesh Thirumurthy, and A.A.Kherani, “Nonintrusive TCP Connection Admission Control for Bandwidth Management of an Internet Access Link,” IEEE Communications Magazine, May 2000. Download Postscript file
    • Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar, “Performance of TCP Congestion Control with Rate Feedback: Rate Adaptive TCP (RATCP),” IEEE Globecom 2000, San Francisco, November 2000. Download Postscript file
    • Sanjay Shakkotai and Anurag Kumar, Aditya Karnik and Ajit Anvekar, “TCP over End-to-End ABR: TCP Performance with End-to-End Rate Control and Stochastic Available Capacity,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, August 2001. Download PDF file
    • Anurag Kumar, K.V.S.Hari, R.Shobhanjali, Srikumar Sharma, “Long Range Dependence in the Aggregate Flow of TCP Controlled Elastic Sessions: An Investigation via the Processor Sharing Model,” National Conference on Communications – NCC 2000, New Delhi, January 2000.  Download PDF file
    • Anurag Kumar, S.G. Sanjay, Aditya Karnik, “Discrete Event Stochastic Models for Versions of TCP: Lossy Links and Rate Control,” Proceedings IFIP Performance ’99, Special Session on TCP Performance, Istanbul, August 1999. Download Postscript file
    • S.G. Sanjay and Anurag Kumar, “TCP Over End-to-End ABR: A Study of TCP Performance with End-to-End Rate Control and Stochastic Available Capacity,” IEEE Globecom’98, Sydney, 1998. Download PDF file
    • Santosh P. Abraham and Anurag Kumar, “A Simulation Study of an Adaptive Distributed Algorithm for Max-Min Fair Rate Control of ABR Sessions,” Canadian Conference on Broadband Research (CCBR’98), Ottawa, June 1998.  Download PDF file
    • Santosh P. Abraham and Anurag Kumar, “A Stochastic Approximation Approach for Max-Min Fair, Adaptive Rate Control of ABR Sessions with MCRs,” IEEE Infocom’98, San Francisco, 1998. Download PDF file
    • Anurag Kumar, “Internet Packet Transport: Traffic Control and Network Engineering,” Proceedings Indian National Science Academy Seminar on Emerging Communication Technologies and Society, New Delhi, March 1999. Download Postscript file
    • Santosh P. Abraham and Anurag Kumar, “Max-Min Fair Rate Control of ABR Traffic with Nonzero MCRs,” IEEE Globecom’97, Phoenix, AZ, November 1997.    Download PDF file
    • S. Amarnath and Anurag Kumar, “A New Technique for Estimation of Link Utilisation in Packet Data Networks using SNMP Variables, ” IEEE Globecom’97, Download PDF file  Phoenix, AZ, November 1997
    • J. Kuri and Anurag Kumar, “An Approach to the Flow Control of Best-Effort Traffic in Integrated Services Networks,”  International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (IC3N’96), Rockville, Maryland, October 1996.
    • S. Amarnath and Anurag Kumar, “Link Utilisation Estimation in Packet Data Networks using SNMP Variables,” Proceedings Networks’96, Bombay, India, January 1996.
    • Anurag Kumar, T.V.J. Ganesh Babu, S.V.R. Anand, “Queueing Strategies for QoS Management of Traffic Between LANs Interconnected by Low Speed WAN Links,” Internetworking: Research and Experience (a John Wiley Journal), Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 15-40, 1995.