Anewmeasurement-basedadmissioncontrolalgorithmtosupportQualityofService(QoS)demandisproposedforsoftreal-timeapplications.Inthealgorithm,admissiontestisperformedacrossMultipleTime-Scales(MTS)toaccuratelycapturetrafficfluctuationonvarioustime-scales.ByapplyingtheQoSrequirementsdirectlytoadmissiontest,theMTSalgorithmcanproperlymeettheQoStargetandmaximizethebandwidthutilization.