Improving Fairness and Convergence Efficiency of TCP Traffic in Multi-hop Wireless Networks

Last-mile telecommunication networks witnessed phenomenal growth in using multi-hop wireless technologies to improve capacity and radio coverage for a longer extent. The penetration of wireless internet in last-mile multi-hop networks has significantly altered our routine lifestyle. Most internet applications heavily rely on transmission control protocol (TCP) to reliably deliver data packets between the sender-receiver processes. However, the...