Understanding congestion in IEEE 802.11 b wireless networks

AP Jardosh, KN Ramachandran, KC Almeroth… - Proceedings of the 5th …, 2005 - usenix.org
The growing popularity of wireless networks has led to cases of heavy utilization and
congestion. In heavily utilized wireless networks, the wireless portion of the network is a …

A unified analysis of IEEE 802.11 DCF networks: Stability, throughput, and delay

L Dai, X Sun - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a unified analytical framework is established to study the stability, throughput,
and delay performance of homogeneous buffered IEEE 802.11 networks with Distributed …

Backoff design for IEEE 802.11 DCF networks: Fundamental tradeoff and design criterion

X Sun, L Dai - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Binary Exponential Backoff (BEB) is a key component of the IEEE 802.11 DCF protocol. It
has been shown that BEB can achieve the theoretical limit of throughput as long as the initial …

Group mobility management for large-scale machine-to-machine mobile networking

HL Fu, P Lin, H Yue, GM Huang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine-to-machine (M2M) communications have emerged as a new communication
paradigm to support Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Millions to trillions of machines will …

A time fairness-based MAC algorithm for throughput maximization in 802.11 networks

Y Le, L Ma, W Cheng, X Cheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on designing a distributed medium access control algorithm for fairly
sharing network resources among contending stations in an 802.11 wireless network …

Enhancing IEEE 802.11 random backoff in selfish environments

L Guang, CM Assi, A Benslimane - IEEE Transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless access protocols currently deployed in mobile ad hoc networks use distributed
contention resolution mechanisms for sharing the wireless channel. In such an environment …

Rate control in the mac80211 framework: Overview, evaluation and improvements

W Yin, P Hu, J Indulska - Computer Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract From version 2.6. 22, the mac80211 framework has been incorporated as part of
the stock kernel in Linux. This means millions of Linux based devices depend on this …

Cooperative based tit-for-tat strategies to retaliate against greedy behavior in VANETs

D Al-Terri, H Otrok, H Barada, M Al-Qutayri… - Computer …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address the problem of greediness in IEEE 802.11 CSMA/CA protocol in
Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs). In VANETs some nodes might misbehave by …

Optimizing virtual machine consolidation in virtualized datacenters using resource sensitivity

R Nasim, J Taheri, AJ Kassler - 2016 IEEE international …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In virtualized datacenters (vDCs), dynamic consolidation of virtual machines (VMs) is used to
achieve both energy-efficiency and load balancing among different physical machines …

Contention window adjustment for IEEE 802.11 WLANs: a control-theoretic approach

Q Xia, M Hamdi - 2006 IEEE international conference on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
IEEE 802.11 is currently the most popular standard for Wireless LANs. The Distributed
Coordination Function (DCF) defines the primary medium access control of 802.11, which …