A simple model of the IEEE 802.11 MAC protocol with heterogeneous traffic flows

EUROCON 2005 - The International Conference on Computer as a Tool

Volumn II, Issue , 2005, Pages 1830-1833

  Bellalta, B ^a   Oliver, M ^a   Meo, M ^b   Guerrero, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous traffic; IEEE 802.11 model; Streaming and elastic flows; WLAN

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MULTIPLEXING; TRAFFIC CONTROL; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ELASTIC FLOWS; HETEROGENEOUS TRAFFIC; IEEE 802.11 MODEL;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 33947320794     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/eurcon.2005.1630335     Document Type: Conference Paper

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