Medium access in WiFi networks: Strategies of selfish nodes [applications corner]

IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 124-128

  Giarré, Laura ^a   Neglia, Giovanni ^b   Tinnirello, Ilenia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Data mining; Game theory; IEEE 802.11 Standards; Mobile communication; Throughput; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; DATA MINING; FREQUENCY BANDS; GAME THEORY; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; THROUGHPUT; WI-FI;

CELLULAR TECHNOLOGIES; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (GSM); IEEE 802.11 STANDARDS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL LAYER; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS CHANNEL; WIRELESS FIDELITIES; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 85032750911     PISSN: 10535888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2009.933378     Document Type: Article

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