Signaling-Free Max-Min Airtime Fairness in IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/misy/volume-2016/9586893/figures/9586893.fig.009a.svgz" name="9586893.fig.009a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Airtime fairness index</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/misy/volume-2016/9586893/figures/9586893.fig.009b.svgz" name="9586893.fig.009b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Aggregate throughput</td></tr></table>

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Figure 9: Signaling-Free Max-Min Airtime Fairness in IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks 