Explicit Congestion Notification

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
ECN
Pronunciation
/ɪkˈsplɪsət kənˈʤɛsʧən ˌnoʊtəfəˈkeɪʃən/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Networking

Examples in Context

  1. Backwards Explicit Congestion Notification(ECN) ( BECN ) Rm-cell may be generated by the network or the destination.
  2. Adaptive AQM Algorithm Based on Explicit Congestion Notification(ECN)
  3. The combination of explicit congestion notification ( ECN ) and active queue management in routers ( AQM ) was introduced to improve the performance of congestion control in TCP / IP.
  4. Survey on Explicit Congestion Notification(ECN) Algorithms in IP Network
  5. This paper analyses the insufficiency of the transmitting of RED congestion notification and presents an early explicit congestion notification algorithm. The new algorithm ensures that the congestion notification can reach the TCP source as quickly as it can, in answer to the early congestion of routers.

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