A joint approach to routing metrics and rate adaptation in wireless mesh networks

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 999-1009

  Passos, Diego ^a   Albuquerque, Célio V N ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Automatic rate selection; routing metrics; wireless mesh networks (WMNs)

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC RATE SELECTION; COORDINATED DECISION; JOINT MECHANISM; LINK QUALITY; MULTIHOP WIRELESS; PACKET SIZE; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; QUALITY EVALUATION; RATE ADAPTATION; ROUTING METRICS; SECOND VARIATION; SELECTION DECISIONS; SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT; TRANSMISSION RATES; WIRELESS LINK;

ALGORITHMS; EXPERIMENTS; MESH NETWORKING; NETWORK PERFORMANCE; WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84865341478     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2011.2170585     Document Type: Article

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