The Relation between the Probability of Collision-Free Broadcast Transmission in a Wireless Network and the Stirling Number of the Second Kind

The broadcast performance of the 802.11 wireless protocol depends on several factors. One of the important factor is the number of nodes simultaneously contending for the shared channel. The Medium Access Control (MAC) technique of 802.11 is called the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF). DCF is...

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Main Authors: Prakash Veeraraghavan Golnar Khomami, Golnar Khomami, Fernando Perez Fontan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/6/7/127