The Number of Packets Transmitted by Collision Detect Random Access Schemes
The Annals of Probability · 1987 · 49 citations · 0 references
Critical ValuePackets TransmittedArrival RateEngineeringNetwork Communication ProtocolProbability 0Information SecurityInformation Theoretic SecurityNetwork CalculusSecure CommunicationComputer ScienceProbability TheoryChannel Access MethodMulti-terminal Information TheoryData SecurityCryptographyNetwork Security
We consider infinite source collision detect random access schemes. For such schemes we establish that the number of packets successfully transmitted is infinite with probability 0 or 1 according as the arrival rate is greater than or less than a critical value.