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Additive Increase Multiplactive Decrease (for others wondering)
> a feedback control algorithm best known for its use in TCP congestion control. AIMD combines linear growth of the congestion window when there is no congestion with an exponential reduction when congestion is detected.
-- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Additive_increase/multiplicati...
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Additive Increase Multiplactive Decrease (for others wondering)
> a feedback control algorithm best known for its use in TCP congestion control. AIMD combines linear growth of the congestion window when there is no congestion with an exponential reduction when congestion is detected.
-- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Additive_increase/multiplicati...