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binary exponential backoff - An algorithm for dealing with contention in the use of a network. To transmit a packet the host sets a local parameter, L to 1 and transmits in one of the next L slots. If a collision occurs, it doubles L and repeats.

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No references found			Bi-directional Binary Exponential Index Algorithm The Bi-directional Binary Exponential Index (BBEI) algorithm [18] is originally inspired from the binary exponential backoff algorithm, which is commonly used to schedule retransmissions after collisions in Ethernet networks [19]. Synchronous dynamic adjusting: an anti-collision algorithm for an ... by Cao, Jichang; Shu, Lin; Lu, Zhengding / International Journal of Communications, Network and Systems Sciences (IJCNS) The binary exponential backoff (BEB), a widely used backoff algorithm, adjusts the contention window size by indirectly estimating the traffic in the communication medium at individual nodes, in effect by counting consecutive collisions involving the same packet. On the stability of exponential backoff by Miller, Leonard E. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology			binary based binary cell binary chain binary chop binary code binary coded character binary coded decimal binary coded decimal system binary coded decimal-to-decimal converter binary coded octal system binary compare Binary Compatibility Standard binary compatible binary component binary compound binary conversion binary counter binary data binary decision binary device Binary Digit binary dump binary encoder binary encounter approximation binary explosive binary exponential backoff binary field binary file binary file transfer binary fission binary format binary granite binary image binary incremental representation binary large object binary loader binary logic binary magnetic core binary mode binary notation binary number binary number system binary numbers binary numeral binary operation binary optics binary package binary phase-shift keying binary picture binary point binary pulsar			binary digit binary digit binary digit binary digit binary digit Binary Digital Data Binary Digital Multiplier binary digits binary digits Binary Digits Per Second Binary Discrete Binary Distribution Format Binary Divide Binary Dump Binary Dump Binary Editor and Viewer Binary Effective Coefficient Algorithm Binary Element String Binary Encoded Ternary binary encoder Binary encoding Binary encoding Binary encoding binary encounter approximation Binary Equivalent Line Rate Binary erasure channel Binary expansion Binary explosive Binary explosives Binary Exponential Back-Off binary exponential backoff Binary Exponential Backoff Algorithm Binary Feasibility Problem Binary Feedback Binary Fiber Optical Delay Line binary field binary file binary file binary file binary file Binary File Descriptor Binary file editor Binary File Format Binary File Replacement Binary file transfer Binary file transfer Binary file transfer Binary file transfer Binary files Binary files Binary files binary fission binary fission binary fission binary fission binary fission Binary Floor Control Protocol Binary form Binary form Binary format Binary format

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