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codehero
on Jan 7, 2014
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New algorithm can dramatically streamline solution...
Network routing is directed flow; water flow is undirected, so backflow is possible. The dangers of analogy....
politician
on Jan 7, 2014
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There are many queues in the devices along a route which are not unbounded. Back pressure is still an issue.
velis_vel
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The problem is that you can have backwards
flow
, not just backwards pressure, because water has to be conserved.
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