RFCs:

[RFC 3481] TCP over Second (2.5G) and Third (3G) Generation Wireless Networks.

[RFC 3522] The Eifel Detection Algorithm for TCP.

[RFC 3819] Advice for Internet Subnetwork Designers.

[RFC 4015] The Eifel Response Algorithm for TCP.

Publications:

Ludwig, Reiner; Katz, R.
The Eifel Algorithm: Making TCP Robust Against Spurious Retransmissions.
January 2000. Computer Communications Review.

Ekstrom, H.; Ludwig, Reiner.
The Peak-Hopper: A New End-to- End Retransmission Timer for Reliable Unicast Transport.
March 2004. In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 04,