Uninformed: Informative Information for the Uninformed

Vol 5» 2006.Sep


Organization of Paper

This paper is organized into the following chapters. Chapter 3 provides a brief overview of the relevant portions of the IEEE 802.11 MAC rules. Chapter 4 covers the algorithms used to analyze the duration field. Chapter 5 analyzes the accuracy of this analysis. Chapter 6 contains future work and concluding remarks. Finally three appendices are also included: Appendix A lists the results for all matching metrics covered in Chapter 5. Appendix B covers implementation details that can be used to validate the techniques and results. Appendix C gives a brief overview on running the associated tools. Appendix D contains detailed information regarding every 802.11 implementation tested.