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Related TCP Research

The following table lists a number of relevant approaches to tackle the aforementioned issues of TCP . Of coure, this list is not exhaustive.

Issue	Tackled by
Loss Ambiguity	RFC3517: A Conservative Selective Acknowledgment (SACK)-based Loss Recovery Algorithm for TCP RFC3782: The NewReno Modification to TCP's Fast Recovery Algorithm EddOstAll2004a: New techniques for making transport protocols robust to corruption-based loss Fab200612a: Paket Loss Differentiation in Wireless Mesh Networks
Start-up behavior	RFC3390: Increasing TCP's Initial Window RFC3742: Limited Slow-Start for TCP with Large Congestion Windows RFC4782: Quick-Start for TCP and IP LiuAllJin200702a: Congestion Control Without a Startup Phase XCP OneBit
RTT unfairness	MarPalPau200509a: TCP Libra: Exploring RTT-Fairness for TCP RheXu200502a: CUBIC: A New TCP-Friendly High-Speed TCP Variant
Reordering	RFC4653: Improving the Robustness of TCP to Non-Congestion Events MarPalPau200509a: TCP Libra: Exploring RTT-Fairness for TCP http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/90/17613/00811445.pdf?arnumber=811445 BlaAll2002a: On making TCP more robust to packet reordering
Delay spikes	RFC3042: Enhancing TCP's Loss Recovery Using Limited Transmit RFC3517: A Conservative Selective Acknowledgment (SACK)-based Loss Recovery Algorithm for TCP RFC3522: The Eifel Detection Algorithm for TCP RFC3708: Using TCP Duplicate Selective Acknowledgement (DSACKs) and Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Duplicate Transmission Sequence Numbers (TSNs) to Detect Spurious Retransmissions RFC4015: The Eifel Response Algorithm for TCP RFC4138: Forward RTO-Recovery (F-RTO): An Algorithm for Detecting Spurious Retransmission Timeouts with TCP and the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) SarKojRaa2003a: F-RTO: an enhanced recovery algorithm for TCP retransmission timeouts LudKat2000a: The Eifel algorithm: making TCP robust against spurious retransmissions Use TS option to meassure RTT more frequently than once per RTT F-ACK Stoder
Scaleability	RFC3649: HighSpeed TCP for Large Congestion Windows RFC3742: Limited Slow-Start for TCP with Large Congestion Windows MarPalPau200509a: TCP Libra: Exploring RTT-Fairness for TCP XuHarRhe2004a: Binary increase congestion control (BIC) for fast long-distance networks RheXu200502a: CUBIC: A New TCP-Friendly High-Speed TCP Variant TanSonZha2005a: Compound TCP: A Scalable and TCP-Friendly Congestion Control for High-speed Networks
No Holistic View	RFC2309: Recommendations on Queue Management and Congestion Avoidance in the Internet
Good Faith	RFC3465: TCP Congestion Control with Appropriate Byte Counting (ABC) RFC3540: Robust Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Signaling with Nonces SYN cookies Random noncing Initial sequence number generation
Designed To Congest	RFC3168: The Addition of Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) to IP RFC3540: Robust Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Signaling with Nonces Flo199410a: TCP and Explicit Congestion Notification draft-falk-xcp-spec-00: Specification for the Explicit Control Protocol (XCP) MarPalPau200509a: TCP Libra: Exploring RTT-Fairness for TCP Wel2002a: CADPC: Congestion Avoidance with Distributed Proportional Control "One Bite Is Enough"
Symmetry Assumption	RFC3449: TCP Performance Implications of Network Path Asymmetry