Power level selection schemes to improve throughput and stability of slotted ALOHA under heavy load

Computer Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 1719-1726

  Sarker, Jahangir H ^a   Hassan, Mahbub ^b   Halme, Seppo J ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

ALOHA; Heavy load; Multiple power levels; Random selection; Stability; Throughput

Indexed keywords

NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MULTIPLE POWER LEVELS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 0036892498     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-3664(02)00091-9     Document Type: Article

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