Multiple Access Protocols

1. Introduction. - 1. 1. Protocol Classification. - 1. 2. The System Model. - 2. Conflict-Free Access Protocols. - 2. 1. Frequency Division Multiple Access. - 2. 2. Time Division Multiple Access. - 2. 3. Generalized TDMA. - 2. 4. Dynamic Conflict-Free Protocols. - 2. 5. Related Analysis. - Exercises. - Appendix: Distribution of the Mod Function. - 3. Aloha Protocols. - 3. 1. Pure Aloha. - 3. 2. Slotted Aloha. - 3. 3. Slotted Aloha Finite Number of Users. - 3. 4. (In)Stability Of Aloha Protocols. - 3. 5. Related Analysis. - 2. 1 Exercises. - 4. Carrier Sensing Protocols. - 4. 1. Nonpersistent Carrier Sense Multiple Access. - 4. 2. 1-Persistent Carrier Sense Multiple Access. - 4. 3. Slotted Carrier Sense Multiple Access. - 4. 4. Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection. - 4. 5. Related Analysis. - Exercises. - 5. Collision Resolution Protocols. - 5. 1. The Binary-Tree Protocol. - 5. 2. Enhanced Protocols. - 5. 3. Limited Sensing Protocols. - 5. 5. Related Analysis. - Exercises. - Appendix: Moments of Collision Resolution Interval Length. - 6. Additional Topics. - References. - Appendix: Mathematical Formulae and Background. - Glossary of Notation. Language: English