Title :
The TCP fairness in WLAN: A review
Author :
Seyedzadegan, Mojtaba ; Othman, Mohamed ; Subramaniam, Shamala ; Zukarnain, Zuriati
Author_Institution :
Univ. Putra Malaysia, Selangor D.E.
Abstract :
In Wireless Local Area network (WLAN), fairness is an important issue. The rise of unfairness is reviewed from two aspects: per-flow and per-station. The purpose of this paper is to succinctly review recent progress in TCP fairness in WLAN. In order to better understanding of the research challenges of fairness, this article provides a detail analysis of this issue. Overall, the paper summarizes the current state of knowledge of the WLAN TCP fairness.
Keywords :
transport protocols; wireless LAN; TCP fairness; transport control protocol; wireless local area network; Access protocols; Communication industry; Communication system control; Communications technology; Error correction; IP networks; Internet; Transport protocols; Wireless LAN; Wireless application protocol; Fairness; TCP; WLAN;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications and Malaysia International Conference on Communications, 2007. ICT-MICC 2007. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Penang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1094-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1094-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICTMICC.2007.4448564
