RAO , Ashwin

Additive Increase Multiplicative Decrease (AIMD) is a widely used congestion control algorithm that is known to be fair and efficient in utilizing the network resources. In this paper, we revisit the performance of the AIMD algorithm under realistic conditions by extending the seminal model of Chui~\etal. We show that under realistic conditions...

It is well known that apps running on mobile devices extensively track and leak users' personally identifiable information (PII); however, these users have little visibility into PII leaked through the network traffic generated by their devices, and have poor control over how, when and where that traffic is sent and handled by third parties. In...