Improving protocol capacity for UDP/TCP traffic with model-based frame scheduling in IEEE 802.11-operated WLANs

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1987-2003

  Kim, Hwangnam ^a   Hou, Jennifer C ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

IEEE 802.11; Performance analysis; Protocol enhancement; Wireless local area network (WLAN)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

IEEE 802.11; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PROTOCOL ENHANCEMENT; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN);

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 10844276617     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2004.836008     Document Type: Article

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