Collision-control algorithms in carrier-sense multiple-access (collision-detection) networks

  • Authors:
  • Antao Moura;James Field

  • Affiliations:
  • Also with the Departamento de Engenharia Eletrica, Universidade Federal da Paraiba, Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil;Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Venue:
  • Computer Communications
  • Year:
  • 1981

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Abstract

The effects of the collision-control algorithm on CSMA-CD protocols are studied. After a comparative evaluation of some algorithms and an ideal scheduling system, the required features for an optimum collision-control algorithm are enumerated. Finally, a new algorithm, incorporating most of these features, is proposed, and its performance is evaluated.