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CSMA/CD: a standalone construct

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Computer networking

shared-medium access in which stations stop on detecting a collision and retry after a randomized, exponentially growing backoff.

In computer networking, CSMA/CD refers to shared-medium access in which stations stop on detecting a collision and retry after a randomized, exponentially growing backoff. This meaning comes from Metcalfe and Boggs (1976) in Communications of the ACM.[1]

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collision3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs stop2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Metcalfe, R. M., & Boggs, D. R. (1976). Ethernet: Distributed packet switching for local computer networks. Communications of the ACM, 19(7), 395-404. https://doi.org/10.1145/360248.360253

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