Dynamic cross-layer association in 802.11-based mesh networks

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2090-2098

  Athanasiou, George ^a   Korakis, Thanasis ^b   Ercetin, Ozgur ^c   Tassiulas, Leandros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b Polytechnic University   (United States)

^c SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ACCESS POINTS (AP); WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 34548299951     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2007.242     Document Type: Conference Paper

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