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Medium Access Control Design For All-Ip And Ad Hoc Wireless Network, Zaihan Jiang
Medium Access Control Design For All-Ip And Ad Hoc Wireless Network, Zaihan Jiang
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Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol in a wireless network controls the access of wireless medium by mobile terminals, in order to achieve its fair and efficient sharing. It plays an important role in resource management and QoS support for applications. All-IP wireless WAN is fully IP protocol-based and it is a strong candidate beyond 3G (Third Generation Wireless Network). Ad hoc wireless network has recently been the topic of extensive research due to its ability to work properly without fixed infrastructure.
This dissertation is composed of two main parts. The first part pursues a Prioritized Parallel Transmission MAC (PPTM) design …