Improving Performance of QoS Applications for Wireless Networks

The contention based medium access method of 802.11 standards is a fundamental cause of poor downlink goodput and high latency over wireless networks, which makes it impossible to provide QoS guarantees. The intensive channel contention leads to the performance degradation. The problem exacerbates w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pingping Dong, Jianxin Wang, Jiawei Huang, Haodong Wang, Yi Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/385935