• DocumentCode
    1371516
  • Title

    Log-convexity of rate region in 802.11e WLANs

  • Author

    Leith, Douglas J. ; Subramanian, Vijay G. ; Duffy, Ken R.

  • Author_Institution
    Hamilton Inst., Nat. Univ. of Ireland Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    1/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    57
  • Lastpage
    59
  • Abstract
    In this paper we establish the log-convexity of the rate region in 802.11 WLANs. This generalises previous results for Aloha networks and has immediate implications for optimisation based approaches to the analysis and design of 802.11 wireless networks.
  • Keywords
    telecommunication standards; wireless LAN; 802.11e; Aloha network; WLAN; rate region log convexity; Counting circuits; Design optimization; Mesh networks; Physical layer; Throughput; Wireless LAN; Wireless networks; 802.11; convex optimisation; log-convexity; rate region; utility fairness;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCOMM.2010.01.091154
  • Filename
    5370273
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1371516