A delay-based transport layer mechanism for fair TCP throughput over 802.11 multihop wireless mesh networks

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1015-1032

  Hou, Ting Chao ^a   Hsu, Chih Wei ^b   Wu, Cheng Shong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

advertised window; delayed ACK; fairness; multihop; TCP

Indexed keywords

ADVERTISED WINDOW; DELAYED ACKS; FAIRNESS; MULTIHOP; TCP;

AD HOC NETWORKS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; STANDARDS; THROUGHPUT; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL; WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

MESH NETWORKING;

EID: 79960958915     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: 10991131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.1207     Document Type: Article

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