Reference on rate adaption

A few references on rate adaption:
http://robotics.eecs.berkeley.edu/~pister/290Q/Papers/Radios/LanziseraMultirate15dot4.pdf
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1161107&dl=GUIDE&coll=GUIDE&CFID=49476314&CFTOKEN=36292035
http://home.eng.iastate.edu/~daji/papers/infocom2006.pdf
www.mit.edu/~mythili/research/sigcomm258-vutukuru.pdf
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/nsl/jhchoi-DARF.pdf