Upstream/downstream unfairness issue of TCP over wireless LANs with per-flow queueing

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages 3543-3547

  Wu, Yi ^a   Niu, Zhisheng ^a   Zhu, Janfeng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE COMPUTING; QUEUEING NETWORKS; STANDARDS;

ACCESS POINTS; IEEE 802.11; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC) PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN);

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 24144485413     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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