Improved performance of CSMA/CA WLAN using a random inter-frame spacing algorithm

IWCMC 2006 - Proceedings of the 2006 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 407-411

  Gaur, Sudhanshu ^a   Tavares, Clifford ^a   Cooklev, Todor ^b  

^a HITACHI AMERICA LTD   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIFSN; EDCF; IEEE 802.11e; MAC protocol; WLAN

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RANDOM PROCESSES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE COMPUTING; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ACCESS CATEGORY (AC); ARBITRATION INTER FRAME SPACE NUMBER (AIFSN); MAC PROTOCOL; SPACING ALGORITHMS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACCESS CATEGORY; ARBITRATION INTER-FRAME SPACES; BACK-OFF; BACKOFF MECHANISM; CSMA/CA; IEEE802.11E; INTER-FRAME; MAC PROTOCOL; PACKET COLLISIONS; PRIORITY LEVELS; PRIORITY VALUES; SIMULATION RESULT; TECHNOLOGY LEADS; WLAN STANDARDS;

EID: 34247372310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1143549.1143630     Document Type: Conference Paper

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