Research Article

Effects of Implementing Adaptable Channelization in Wi-Fi Networks

Table 4

Confidence interval and statistical properties of spectrum utilization.

Measure Spectrum utilization (%)
Algorithm OSSA SampleWidth

Offered load (Mbps) 12 18 24 36 48 54 12 18 24 36 48 54
Sample size 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Mean 49 59 62.12 71.12 81 94 40.25 50.25 57.37 62.25 70.25 75.12
Standard deviation 2.39 2.39 2.53 2.03 2.16 1.30 1.90 1.90 1.92 1.66 2.43 2.16
Sample variance 5.71 5.71 6.41 4.12 5.14 1.71 3.64 3.64 3.69 2.78 5.92 4.69
Range 6 6 6 6 6 4 5 6 5 5 6 6
Minimum 46 56 59 68 78 92 38 47 55 60 67 72
Maximum 52 62 65 74 84 96 43 53 60 65 73 78
Standard error 0.84 0.84 0.89 0.71 0.80 0.46 0.67 0.67 0.67 0.59 0.86 0.76
Confidence level (95%) 1.99 1.99 2.11 1.69 1.89 1.09 1.59 1.59 1.60 1.39 2.03 1.81