Local estimation of collision probabilities in 802.11 WLANs: An experimental study

2011 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 43-48

  Christine, Miklos ^a   Krishnan, Michael N ^a   Ng, Sherman ^a   Haghani, Ehsan ^a   Zakhor, Avideh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

802.11 NETWORKS; 802.11 WLANS; ACCESS POINTS; CARRIER SENSE THRESHOLDS; CHANNEL CONDITIONS; CHANNEL OCCUPANCY; COLLISION PROBABILITY; CONTRIBUTING FACTOR; CROSS LAYER OPTIMIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; EXPERIMENTAL TESTBED; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; LINK ADAPTATION; LOCAL ESTIMATION; LOSS PROBABILITY; MAC LAYER; NS-2 SIMULATIONS; OPEN SOURCES; PACKET LENGTH ADAPTATION; PHYSICAL LAYERS; WIRELESS CARDS;

COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERRORS; ESTIMATION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PACKET LOSS; PROBABILITY; THROUGHPUT; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 79959296347     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2011.5779104     Document Type: Conference Paper

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