Assessing the effect of WiMAX system parameter settings on MAC-level local DoS vulnerability

International Journal of Performability Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 183-198

  Deng, Juan ^a   Brooks, Richard R ^a   Martin, James ^a  

^a South   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance (ANOVA); Bandwidth contention resolution; Denial of service (DoS); Network simulator ns 2; WiMAX

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); BANDWIDTH; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK SECURITY; WIMAX;

ANALYSE OF VARIANCE; BANDWIDTH CONTENTION RESOLUTIONS; DENIAL OF SERVICE; NETWORK SIMULATOR NS-2; NETWORK SIMULATORS; PARAMETER-SETTING; SYSTEMS PARAMETERS; WIMAX; WIMAX SYSTEMS;

DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK;

EID: 84861440335     PISSN: 09731318     EISSN: 29938341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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