Fairness Measure
Fairness measures or metrics are used in network engineering to determine whether users or applications are receiving a fair share of system resources. There are several mathematical and conceptual definitions of fairness.
Read more about Fairness Measure: TCP Fairness, Jain's Fairness Index, Max-min Fairness, Fairly Shared Spectrum Efficiency
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