* Recommended by T.Basar, SC series ed.

* This text addresses a new, active area of research and fills a gap in the literature.

* Bridges mathematics, engineering, and computer science; considers stochastic and optimization aspects of congestion control in Internet data transfers.

* Useful as a supplementary text & reference for grad students with some background in control theory; also suitable for researchers.

* Recommended by T.Basar, SC series ed. * This text addresses a new, active area of research and fills a gap in the literature. * Bridges mathematics, engineering, and computer science; considers stochastic and optimization aspects of congestion control in Internet data transfers. * Useful as a supplementary text & reference for grad students with some background in control theory; also suitable for researchers.