An efficient scheduling scheme is a crucial part of Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs)—an
emerging communication infrastructure solution for autonomy, scalability, higher throughput …

IEEE 802.16 can provide wireless broadband access with its support to both single-hop and
multi-hop mesh modes. It defines several traffic/service categories and offers differentiated …

Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) are seen as a means to provide last mile connections in
Next Generation Networks (NGNs). Because of their auto-configuration capabilities and the …

In this paper, a GCAD-CAC (Greedy Choice with Bandwidth Availability aware
Defragmentation) algorithm is proposed. It is able to guarantee respect for data flow delay …

Wireless mesh networks (WMNs) are one of the emerging technologies. Their capability for
selforganization significantly reduces the complexity of network deployment and …

The IEEE 802.16/WiMAX mesh standard is a promising technology to support next
generation wireless broadband metropolitan area networks. The medium access control …

Wang et al.[6] proposed a scheme of allowing granter nodes to allocate multiple mini-slots to
improve the data scheduling efficiency of the three-way handshake procedure, however, the …

In this paper, a hierarchical design concept of a preamble for orthogonal frequency-division
multiplexing (OFDM)-based mobile mesh networks (MMNs) is proposed to reduce the …

In this paper, a simulation model for IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX) wireless mesh networks with
distributed scheduling is developed. It provides a framework for the evaluation of reservation …

The IEEE 802.16 standard for wireless broadband networks includes the mesh mode in its
specifications, where network nodes interact to deliver packets from a client to a remote …