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New Algorithm Makes Routers More Efficient.

The article discusses the Approximate Link (XL) State algorithm designed at the University of California, San Diego that improves the efficiency of networks by restricting the number of link-state or route updates from other routers. XL achieves this by implementing a set of rules that give each rou...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 23 - 25
Autor principal: Paulson, Linda Dailey
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Feb2009
Materias:
Network routers
Algorithms
Computer networks
Internetworking devices
University of California, San Diego
San Diego (Calif.)
California
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Sumario:The article discusses the Approximate Link (XL) State algorithm designed at the University of California, San Diego that improves the efficiency of networks by restricting the number of link-state or route updates from other routers. XL achieves this by implementing a set of rules that give each router the ability to decide which routers in its vicinity actually require a specific update. Each router also determines whether to send updates to other neighboring routers based on information about the network that those routers have.