A Reservation based backoff method for video streaming in 802.11 home networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 332-343

  He, Yong ^a   Sun, Jie ^b   Yuan, Ruixi ^a   Gong, Weibo ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

802.11 home networks; Backoff algorithm; Medium access control (MAC); Resource reservation; Video streaming

Indexed keywords

802.11 NETWORKS; ADDITIVE INCREASE MULTIPLICATIVE DECREASE; BACK-OFF; BACKOFF ALGORITHMS; BACKOFF MECHANISM; DELAY CONSTRAINTS; HOME NETWORKS; INTERCELL INTERFERENCE; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC); QOS PROVISIONING; RESOURCE RESERVATIONS; TIME SLOTS;

ALGORITHMS; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; VIDEOTEX;

VIDEO STREAMING;

EID: 77958518925     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2010.100405     Document Type: Article

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