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MOBICOM
2000
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
Distributed fair scheduling in a wireless LAN
—Fairness is an important issue when accessing a shared wireless channel. With fair scheduling, it is possible to allocate bandwidth in proportion to weights of the packet flows ...
Nitin H. Vaidya, Paramvir Bahl, Seema Gupta
CORR
2012
Springer
198views Education» more  CORR 2012»
12 years 3 months ago
Token-DCF: An Opportunistic MAC protocol for Wireless Networks
—IEEE 802.11 DCF is the MAC protocol currently used in wireless LANs. 802.11 DCF is inefficient due to two types of overhead; channel idle time and collision time. This paper pr...
Ghazale Hosseinabadi, Nitin H. Vaidya
VTC
2006
IEEE
142views Communications» more  VTC 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Payload Length and Rate Adaptation for Throughput Optimization in Wireless LANs
— Wireless local area networks offer a range of transmitted data rates that are to be selected according to estimated channel conditions. However, due to packet overheads and con...
Sayantan Choudhury, Jerry D. Gibson
ISCC
2006
IEEE
109views Communications» more  ISCC 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Priority Oriented Adaptive Polling for wireless LANs
Today’s wireless LANs require efficient integration of multimedia and traditional data traffic. Multimedia network applications are time-bounded and have stricter QoS demands. T...
T. D. Lagkas, Georgios I. Papadimitriou, Petros Ni...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
Maximizing throughput when achieving time fairness in multi-rate wireless LANs
Abstract—This paper focuses on designing a distributed medium access control algorithm that aims at achieving time fairness among contending stations and throughput maximization ...
Yuan Le, Liran Ma, Wei Cheng, Xiuzhen Cheng, Biao ...