A fairness-aware congestion control scheme in wireless sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 5225-5234

  Yin, Xiaoyan ^a   Zhou, Xingshe ^a   Huang, Rongsheng ^b   Fang, Yuguang ^b   Li, Shining ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Media access control (MAC); Quality of service (QoS); Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL; ENERGY WASTES; EVENT DRIVEN; FAIR BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION; MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK LOAD; PER-FLOW STATE; QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS); SIMULATION RESULT; SINK NODES; SOURCE NODES;

ACCESS CONTROL; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; PACKET LOSS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 70450183203     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2009.2027022     Document Type: Article

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