Admission control protocols in mobile ad hoc networks provisioning QoS
Muhammad Salman Asif, Zhili Sun, Haitham S. Cruickshank · 2009
Mobile nodes communicate on error prone wireless channel in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. It is very challenging to provide Quality of Service to data flows due to unpredictable topology and lack of centralized control. Admission Control is a crucial component of the system providing Quality of Service. It is the job of Admission Control to decide whether to admit a flow or not on the basis of available resources ensuring that the Quality of Service of the previously admitted sessions must not be affected. In this paper we will review different contention aware admission control protocol, which plays in important role in provisioning Quality of Service.