Exploiting medium access diversity in rate adaptive wireless LANs

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MOBICOM

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 345-359

  Ji, Zhengrong ^a   Yang, Yi ^a   Zhou, Junlan ^a   Takai, Mineo ^a   Bagrodia, Rajive ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Medium Access; Multiuser Diversity; Scheduling; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; SCHEDULING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MEDIUM ACCESS; MULTI ACCESS DIVERSITY (MAD); MULTIUSER DIVERSITY; WIRELESS LOCAL ACCESS NETWORKS (WLAN);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 11244298650     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1023720.1023754     Document Type: Conference Paper

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