DocumentCode
2946180
Title
A backlog-based CSMA mechanism to achieve fairness and throughput-optimality in multihop wireless networks
Author
Marbach, Peter ; Eryilmaz, Atilla
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON
fYear
2008
fDate
23-26 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
768
Lastpage
775
Abstract
We propose and analyze a distributed backlog-based CSMA policy to achieve fairness and throughput-optimality in wireless multihop networks. The analysis is based on a CSMA fixed point approximation that is accurate for large networks with many small flows and a small sensing period.
Keywords
carrier sense multiple access; radio networks; CSMA fixed point approximation; backlog-based CSMA mechanism; carrier sense multiple access; multihop wireless networks; Computer science; Interference constraints; Multiaccess communication; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Spread spectrum communication; Telecommunication traffic; Throughput; Wireless networks; Wireless sensor networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communication, Control, and Computing, 2008 46th Annual Allerton Conference on
Conference_Location
Urbana-Champaign, IL
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2925-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2926-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ALLERTON.2008.4797635
Filename
4797635
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