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Minimum Performance Guarantee
Chlamtac and Farago* proposed a Topology-transparent scheduling
protocol for a S-WAHN
* I. Chlamtac and A. Farago, “Making transmission schedules immune to topology
changes in multi-hop packet radio networks,” IEEE/ACM Trans. Networking, vol. 2, No. 1, pp.23-29, Feb. 1994.
Mechanism is based on polynomials over a Galois field (           )
Every node is assigned a unique polynomial in
A node selects a slot as follows:
0
1
2
q-1
1
2
0
1
2
…
…
…
…
Sub-frames:
0
1
q-1
q-1
q-1
Frame
0