Achieving fairness over 802.11 multihop wireless ad hoc networks

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E92-B, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2628-2637

  Giang, Pham Thanh ^a   Nakagawa, Kenji ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fairness; Multihop wireless; PCRQ scheduling; Scheduling algorithm

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; AD HOC NETWORKS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; ROUTERS; SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; STANDARDS;

FAIRNESS; IEEE 802.11 MAC PROTOCOLS; MULTI-HOP AD HOC NETWORK; MULTIHOP NETWORKS; MULTIHOP WIRELESS; MULTIHOP WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS; SCHEDULING METHODS; UNFAIRNESS PROBLEM;

WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 77955017525     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: 17451345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/transcom.E92.B.2628     Document Type: Article

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