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Random Access Protocols

Random Access Protocols is a class of medium access control protocols in computer networks where transmission nodes independently and asynchronously contend for channel access without centralized coordination, distinguishing it from scheduled or deterministic access methods by allowing collisions and employing contention resolution mechanisms.

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2017–2026

371

Variants

Random Access Mac Protocols

Parents

Publications

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Packet Switching in Radio Channels: Part I--Carrier Sense Multiple-Access Modes and Their Throughput-Delay Characteristics

Leonard Kleinrock, Fouad A. Tobagi · IRE Transactions on Communications Systems · 1975 · 2.2K citations

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Optimal Transmission Ranges for Randomly Distributed Packet Radio Terminals

Hideaki Takagi, Leonard Kleinrock · IRE Transactions on Communications Systems · 1984 · 1.3K citations

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Trading structure for randomness in wireless opportunistic routing

Szymon Chachulski, Michael Jennings, Sachin Katti et al. · 2007 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Packet reservation multiple access for local wireless communications

D.J. Goodman, Reinaldo A. Valenzuela, K.T. Gayliard et al. · IEEE Transactions on Communications · 1989 · 826 citations

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An Aloha protocol for multihop mobile wireless networks

François Baccelli, Paul Mühlethaler · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 2006 · 745 citations

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Authors

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  1. PP
    Petar Popovski

    Aalborg University, Denmark

    30 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. ČS
    Čedomir Stefanović

    Aalborg University, Denmark

    16 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. AE
    Anthony Ephremides

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    16 publications · 802 citations

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  4. JC
    Jinho Choi

    Deakin University, Australia

    14 publications · 771 citations

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  5. LT
    Lang Tong

    Cornell University, United States

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

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Institutions

855

  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    24 h-index

    55 publications

    5K citations

  2. Aalborg University

    Aalborg, Denmark

    21 h-index

    89 publications

    8.8K citations

  3. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    19 h-index

    43 publications

    2.2K citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    19 h-index

    42 publications

    8.4K citations

  5. Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    17 h-index

    38 publications

    2K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    17 h-index

    35 publications

    3.6K citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    16 h-index

    35 publications

    3.5K citations

  8. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    16 h-index

    46 publications

    3.1K citations

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Venues

  1. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

    69 publications · 3.9K citations

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Communications

    59 publications · 3.7K citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    42 publications · 3.5K citations

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  4. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

    53 publications · 3.1K citations

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  5. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

    44 publications · 3.1K citations

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