DocumentCode
2374286
Title
A distributed solution for air-time fairness in multi-rate WLANs
Author
Yazici, M.A. ; Akar, N.
Author_Institution
Elektrik ve Elektron. Muhendisligi Bolumu, Bilkent Univ., Ankara, Turkey
fYear
2013
fDate
24-26 April 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
WLANs employing IEEE802.11 standards suffer from a performance anomaly that drags down the fast nodes in the WLAN due to the slow nodes. Air time fairness has been proposed to battle this anomaly. We propose a novel distributed method to achieve air time fairness in this study.
Keywords
wireless LAN; IEEE802.11 standards; air-time fairness; distributed solution; multirate WLANs; IEEE 802.11 Standards; Media Access Protocol; Multiaccess communication; Nickel; Quality of service; Wireless LAN; IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function; air time fairness; multi-rate wireless network; performance anomaly;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU), 2013 21st
Conference_Location
Haspolat
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-5562-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4673-5561-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SIU.2013.6531256
Filename
6531256
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