On the robustness of IEEE 802.11 Rate adaptation algorithms against smart jamming

WiSec'11 - Proceedings of the 4th ACM Conference on Wireless Network Security

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 97-108

  Noubir, Guevara ^a   Rajaraman, Rajmohan ^a   Sheng, Bo ^b   Thapa, Bishal ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimentation; GNU radio; IEEE802.11; Rate adaptation; Smart jamming; USRP

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTATION; GNU RADIO; IEEE 802.11S; RATE ADAPTATION; SMART JAMMING; USRP;

ALGORITHMS; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); NETWORK SECURITY; RADIO COMMUNICATION; STANDARDS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

JAMMING;

EID: 80051912129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1998412.1998430     Document Type: Conference Paper

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