2 papers
cs.DC2020
Windowed Backoff Algorithms for WiFi: Theory and Performance under Batched Arrivals
William C. Anderton, Trisha Chakraborty, Maxwell Young
Binary exponential backoff (BEB) is a decades-old algorithm for coordinating access to a shared channel. In modern networks, BEB plays an important role in WiFi (IEEE 802.11) and o…
cs.DC2017
Is Our Model for Contention Resolution Wrong?
William C. Anderton, Maxwell Young
Randomized binary exponential backoff (BEB) is a popular algorithm for coordinating access to a shared channel. With an operational history exceeding four decades, BEB is currently…