Rate adaptation for 802.11 multiuser MIMO networks

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MOBICOM

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 29-39

  Shen, Wei Liang ^a,b   Tung, Yu Chih ^a   Lee, Kuang Che ^a   Lin, Kate Ching Ju ^a   Gollakota, Shyamnath ^c   Katabi, Dina ^d   Chen, Ming Syan ^a,b  

^a ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiuser MIMO networks; Rate adaptation

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; BIT RATE ADAPTATION; BIT RATES; CONTROL FRAMES; MU-MIMO; MULTI-USER MIMO; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; RATE ADAPTATION; RATE ADAPTATION SCHEMES;

ANTENNAS; MOBILE COMPUTING; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

MULTIPATH PROPAGATION;

EID: 84866598205     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2348543.2348551     Document Type: Conference Paper

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