Guaranteeing per station and per flow fairness of downstream and upstream flows over IEEE 802.11 WLAN

2009 International Conference on Information and Multimedia Technology, ICIMT 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 431-435

  Khademi, Naeem ^a   Othman, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

IEEE 802.11 WLAN; NS 2; TCP fairness

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH ALLOCATIONS; DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTIONS; DOWNSTREAM FLOW; FAIR BANDWIDTH; IEEE 802.11S; IEEE802.11 WLAN; NOVEL METHODS; TCP FAIRNESS; UPSTREAM FLOW; WIRELESS STATIONS; WIRELESS USERS;

BANDWIDTH; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

STANDARDS;

EID: 77949859707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIMT.2009.8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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