[Iccrg] RE: delay and gooput fairness

[Wesley Eddy]

On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 02:52:42PM -0700, Lachlan Andrew wrote:
> Greetigns César,
> 
> For delay, you could use Jain's index. (I think he proposed it in the
> 1989 paper "Analysis of the increase and decrease algorithms for
> congestion avoidance in computer networks".  Could someone correct
> me?)
> 


It's very nicely explained in:
R. Jain, D. Chiu, and W. Hawe, "A Quantitative Measure Of Fairness And
Discrimination For Resource Allocation In Shared Computer Systems", DEC
Research Report TR-301, September 1984.

online at:
http://www.cse.wustl.edu/~jain/papers/fairness.htm

-- 
Wesley M. Eddy
Verizon Federal Network Systems