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I am a graduate student at the University of the Philippines Diliman. I am doing research under the Algorithms and Complexity Laboratory of the Department of Computer Science. My field is Theoretical Computer Science and my areas of interest are Bioinformatics and Quantum Computing. My blog features posts on Computer Science in general, some of my results in Bioinformatics and Quantum Computing and some random posts on my views in life and faith.
Monthly Archives: December 2012
To Read is to Dream. . .
Aaaah! Christmas break is now just around the corner. For a bookworm and lover of Tolkenish readings like me, this is the season to sit back, sip up some coffee and pick up some books on my To Read list. … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged Bilbo Baggins, books, Christmas, Drizzt, elf, fantasy, hero, hobbit, imagination, LOTR, Salvatore, Shire, silmarillion, The Hobbit, The Legacy, Tolkien
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A Synthesis on the Paper Entitled “Analysis of the Increase and Decrease Algorithms for Congestion Avoidance in Computer Networks” by D. Chiu and R. Jain
D. Chiu and R. Jain in their paper entitled “Analysis of the Increase and Decrease Algorithms for Congestion Avoidance in Computer Networks” analyzed several increase/decrease algorithms for increasing or decreasing the load a user is contributing to a network. This … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Networks
Tagged Chiu, congestion, control scheme, increase/decrease algorithms, Jain, Network
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A Synthesis on the Paper Entitled “Congestion Avoidance and Control” by V. Jacobson and M. Karels
As internetworks evolved since the conception of the idea of linking heterogenous individual networks differing in nature and architecture the issue of congestion across communication channels from end point to end point started to become a concern. Jacobson and Karels, … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Networks
Tagged algorithms, computer networks, congestion, gateway, Internet, Network, network traffic, scheduling
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A Synthesis on the Paper Entitled “The Design Philosophy of the DARPA Internet Protocols” by D. Clark
In the paper entitled “The Design Philosophy of the DARPA Internet Protocols” by Clark, he discusses the principles governing the design of Internet as proposed and implemented by DARPA. The main goal of the DARPA Internet Architecture was to provide an effective … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Networks
Tagged ARPANET, computer network, Computer Science, DARPA, David Clark, design, Internet, Network
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A Synthesis on the Paper Entitled “A Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication” by V. Cerf and R. Kahn
In the paper A Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication (Cerf and Kahn, 1974), a protocol for communication (sharing of resources) across networks using data packets is proposed by Cerf and Kahn. During this time there are already existing individual packet switching networks with … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Networks
Tagged Cerf, computer network, gateway, Internet, Khan, Network, packets, TCP
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A Synthesis on the Paper Entitled “Rethinking the design of the Internet: The end to end arguments vs. the brave new world” by D. Clark
In Clark’s paper “Rethinking the design of the Internet: The end to end arguments vs. the brave new world” various issues and problems regarding the Internet and its use are discussed relative to the end to end arguments design principle of the … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Networks
Tagged computer network, Computer Science, David Clark, end-to-end arguments, Internet, Network, packets
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Musings of an Ever-Thinking Man 