Framing Protocols on Upstream Channel in CATV Networks: Asymptotic Average Delay Analysis

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Framing Protocols on Upstream Channel in CATV Networks: Asymptotic Average Delay Analysis

Philippe Jacquet, Paul Mühlethaler, Philippe Robert

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Philippe Jacquet, Paul Mühlethaler, Philippe Robert. Framing Protocols on Upstream Channel in CATV Networks: Asymptotic Average Delay Analysis. [Research Report] RR-4114, INRIA. 2001.

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