MAC Subgroup
Reading Material
Summer 2005
Performance Analysis
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Chiasserini, "Performance
Analysis of the 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function under Sporadic
Traffic", INFOCOM 2005 submission.
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Biaz, "Towards
the Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.11 in Multi-hop Ad-Hoc Networks",
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Carruthers, and David Starobinki,"Evaluation
of the Masked Node Problem in Ad-Hoc Wireless LANs", to
appear in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing.
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and Jeffrey Carruthers, "Performance
of Wireless Networks with Hidden Nodes: A Queueing-Theoretic Analysis ",
to appear in Journal of Computer Communications (Special Issue on the
Performance of Wireless LANs, PANs, and Ad-Hoc Networks).
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Performance Analysis of the 802.11 Wireless LAN Medium Access
Control", Submitted to Communications in Information and
Systems , Jan'04, revised June'04.
Scheduling and Fairness
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A New Model for Packet Scheduling in Multihop Wireless Networks ",
in Proceedings of MobiCom'00 .
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Networks ", in Proceedings of INFOCOM'01 .
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Gao, V. Bharghavan"Achieving
MAC Layer Fairness in Wireless Packet Networks ", in
Proceedings of MobiCom'00 .
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Santhanam, "
Optimal Routing, Link Scheduling, and Power Control in Muti-hop Wireless
Networks ", in Proceedings of INFOCOM'03 .
- K. Sundaresan, R. Sivakumar,
M. A. Ingram, and T Chang "A
Fair Medium Access Control Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks with MIMO Links ",
in Proceedings of INFOCOM'04 .
Classic/Related
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and Their Throghput-Delay Characteristics ", IEEE
Transactions on Communications, 1975.
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Switching in Radio Channels: Part III -- Polling and (Dynamic)
Split-Channel Reservation Multiple Access ", IEEE Transactions
on Communications, 1976.
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Switching in Radio Channels: Part IV -- Stability Considarations and
Dynamic Control in Carrier Sense Multiple Access ", IEEE
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- H. Levy and M. Sidi"Polling
Systems: Applications, Modeling, and Optimization ", IEEE
Transactions on Communications, October 1990.
- P. Elias, A. Feinstein, and
C. Shannon"
A Note on the Maximum Flow Through a Network ", IEEE
Transactions on Information Theory, March 1956.
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