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INFORMATIONAL

Authors:

D. Papadimitriou, Ed.
M. Welzl
M. Scharf
B. Briscoe

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IRTF

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC6077

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Abstract

This document describes some of the open problems in Internetcongestion control that are known today. This includes several newchallenges that are becoming important as the network grows, as wellas some issues that have been known for many years. These challengesare generally considered to be open research topics that may requiremore study or application of innovative techniques beforeInternet-scale solutions can be confidently engineered and deployed. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it ispublished for informational purposes.

For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.

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