On the characterization of Aloha in underwater wireless networks

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 53, Issue 11-12, 2011, Pages 2093-2107

  De, Swades ^a   Mandal, Priyatosh ^b   Chakraborty, Shyam S ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF TELEMATICS   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic sensor network; Aloha; Modified slotted Aloha; Random access performance modeling; Short range underwater communication; Underwater wireless ad hoc network

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS; ALOHA; MODIFIED SLOTTED-ALOHA; RANDOM ACCESS; SHORT-RANGE UNDERWATER COMMUNICATION; UNDERWATER WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORK;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTIC WAVES; COMMUNICATION; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SLOTTING; THROUGHPUT; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 78751496811     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2010.06.041     Document Type: Article

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