Traffic-Load-Adaptive Medium Access Control for Fully Connected Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 9358-9371

  Ye, Qiang ^a   Zhuang, Weihua ^a   Li, Li ^b   Vigneron, Philip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Industry Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive medium access control (MAC); closed form expressions; delay; dynamic time division multiple access (D TDMA); IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function (DCF); MAC switching point; mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs); throughput

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; AD HOC NETWORKS; ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PERFORMANCE; STANDARDS; SWITCHING; THROUGHPUT; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; DELAY; DYNAMIC TIME; IEEE 802.11 DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTIONS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL(MAC); MOBILE ADHOC NETWORK (MANETS); SWITCHING POINTS;

MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 85012155409     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2016.2516910     Document Type: Article

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