A token-based scheduling scheme for WLANs supporting voice/data traffic and its performance analysis

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1708-1718

  Wang, Ping ^a,b   Zhuang, Weihua ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Class differentiation; Metropolis Hasting; Priority access; Token; WLAN

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SCHEDULING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CHANNEL UTILIZATION; CONTENTION BASED; CONTENTION WINDOW (CW); DATA TRAFFIC; GUARANTEED PRIORITY; MAC PROTOCOLS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC) PROTOCOLS; NETWORK SERVICE PROVIDER (NSP); PERFORMANCE ANALYSES; POLLING SCHEMES; PRIORITY ACCESS; PROPORTIONAL DIFFERENTIATION; QUANTITATIVE SERVICE DIFFERENTIATION; RESOURCE SHARING; SCHEDULING SCHEMES; SERVICE DIFFERENTIATIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; TRAFFIC CLASSES; VOICE AND DATA; VOICE TRAFFIC; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WIRELESS LAN);

ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 47149090773     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2007.060889     Document Type: Article

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