Practical implementation issues of reinforcement learning based ALOHA for wireless sensor networks

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 360-364

  Kosunalp, Selahattin ^a   Mitchell, Paul D ^a   Grace, David ^a   Clarke, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ALOHA; Medium access control; Reinforcement learning; Sensor nodes

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING;

ALOHA; ALOHA PROTOCOLS; CONVERGENCE PROPERTIES; REAL-WORLD; SINGLE-HOP COMMUNICATIONS; STEADY STATE; THROUGHPUT PERFORMANCE;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84903187678     PISSN: 21540217     EISSN: 21540225     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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