Previous researches have shown that Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) access mode of IEEE 802.11 has lower performance in heavy contention environment. Based on the in-depth analysis of IEEE 802.11 DCF, NSAD (Ne...Previous researches have shown that Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) access mode of IEEE 802.11 has lower performance in heavy contention environment. Based on the in-depth analysis of IEEE 802.11 DCF, NSAD (New Self-adapt DCF-based protocol) has been proposed to improve system saturation-throughput in heavy contention condition. The initial contention window tuning algorithm of NSAD is proved effective in error-free environment. However, problems concerning the exchanging of initial contention window occur in error-prone environment. Based on the analysis of NSAD's performance in error-prone environment, RSAD is proposed to further enhance the performance. Simulation in a more real shadowing error-prone environment is done to compare the performance of NSAD and RSAD and results have shown that RSAD can achieve further performance improvement as expected in the-error-prone environment than NSAD (i.e., better goodput and fairness index).展开更多
IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function(DCF)can alleviate the collision and hidden station problem,but it doesn't differentiate traffic categories(TC).Therefore,it can't provide sufficient quality of ser...IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function(DCF)can alleviate the collision and hidden station problem,but it doesn't differentiate traffic categories(TC).Therefore,it can't provide sufficient quality of service(QoS)support for different TC.Recently,a new contention-based enhanced distributed channel access(EDCA)scheme is proposed which provides a probabilistic QoS support.In this paper,an improved EDCA scheme for service differentiation in ad hoc networks is proposed.In this scheme,signal channel resistance coefficient is used to adjust the contention window(CW).It proves that the scheme provides the traffic differentiation,high throughput and low delay through simulation.展开更多
文摘Previous researches have shown that Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) access mode of IEEE 802.11 has lower performance in heavy contention environment. Based on the in-depth analysis of IEEE 802.11 DCF, NSAD (New Self-adapt DCF-based protocol) has been proposed to improve system saturation-throughput in heavy contention condition. The initial contention window tuning algorithm of NSAD is proved effective in error-free environment. However, problems concerning the exchanging of initial contention window occur in error-prone environment. Based on the analysis of NSAD's performance in error-prone environment, RSAD is proposed to further enhance the performance. Simulation in a more real shadowing error-prone environment is done to compare the performance of NSAD and RSAD and results have shown that RSAD can achieve further performance improvement as expected in the-error-prone environment than NSAD (i.e., better goodput and fairness index).
文摘IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function(DCF)can alleviate the collision and hidden station problem,but it doesn't differentiate traffic categories(TC).Therefore,it can't provide sufficient quality of service(QoS)support for different TC.Recently,a new contention-based enhanced distributed channel access(EDCA)scheme is proposed which provides a probabilistic QoS support.In this paper,an improved EDCA scheme for service differentiation in ad hoc networks is proposed.In this scheme,signal channel resistance coefficient is used to adjust the contention window(CW).It proves that the scheme provides the traffic differentiation,high throughput and low delay through simulation.