A credit-based distributed protocol for long-term fairness in IEEE 802.11 single-hop networks

2005 IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications, WiMob'2005

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 98-105

  Wu, Yan ^b   Fahmy, Sonia ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

802.11; Fairness; Medium access control (MAC); Wireless local area networks (WLANs)

Indexed keywords

802.11; DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTION; FAIRNESS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC);

CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33746832477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WIMOB.2005.1512857     Document Type: Conference Paper

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