Title :
Contention Access Game Method in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
Author :
He, Xuansen ; Tan, Linghong
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Comput. & Commun., Hunan Univ., Changsha
Abstract :
We models the contention access as an N-person non- cooperative game firstly, then the game is transformed into a constrained optimization problem, each node in the network chooses the optimal probability to maximize its utility function, finally an algorithm is presented for solving the Nash equilibrium. Through simulation and comparison, the contention access game method can reduce the collision probability and improve the system throughput.
Keywords :
ad hoc networks; game theory; optimisation; probability; radio access networks; Nash equilibrium; constrained optimization; contention access game; optimal probability; wireless ad-hoc networks; Ad hoc networks; Computer networks; Constraint optimization; Distributed computing; Educational institutions; Helium; Media Access Protocol; Multiaccess communication; Nash equilibrium; Throughput;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dalian
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2107-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2108-4
DOI :
10.1109/WiCom.2008.597