Design and performance evaluation of a distributed contention control (DCC) mechanism for IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networks

Proceedings of the 1st ACM International Workshop on Wireless Mobile Multimedia, WOWMOM 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 59-67

  Bononi, Luciano ^a   Conti, Marco ^b   Donatiello, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER NETWORK PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; STANDARDS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

ACCESS SCHEDULING; ADAPTIVE REDUCTION; DISTRIBUTED CONTENTION CONTROL; FEEDBACK EFFECTS; IEEE 802.11 WIRELESS LAN; IEEE802.11 WLAN; NEW MECHANISMS; SHARED CHANNEL;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 85013577793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/288338.288378     Document Type: Conference Paper

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