WiMAX Experiments

1. Mailing Lists

Suggested mailing lists for WiMAX experimenters:
​GENI mailing lists, including the dev, discuss and geni-announce lists, plus working groups that cover your interests.
​mail to wimax-experimenter@email.orbit-lab.org for experimenters / ​subscribe / ​mailman archieve

2. Meetings and Demos

3. Techniques

Tutorial on OMF Setup and Using OMF to conduct WiMAX experiments

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Instrumentation and Measurements using OML

Quick-start tutorial for OML at ​info

Multiple WiMAX Experiments using Virtualization

4. Experiments and Demos by Developers

WiMAX Base Station Demo at GEC 6

See ​WiMAX Base Station Demo at GEC 6, November 17, 2009

This demo included:

WiMAX coverage from Rutgers, WINLAB to an outdoor mobile client, driving in a loop.
Throughput to an indoor mobile client, demonstrating imporved throughput due to traffic shaping.

Demo Planning at GEC7

At the GEC7 meeting on 3/16, Dipankar (Ray) Raychaudhuri led the campus projects in a discussion of research use cases and planned experiments; see GEC7 Demo Plan Meeting

ParkNet Demo at GEC9

See ​WiMAX ParkNet Demo at GEC 9, November 3, 2010

"Wirel" Demo at GEC9

This demo combines both WiMAX and OpenFlow elements.

Range and Capacity Evaluation by BBN Technologies

1) When is WiMAX useful; ranges and capacities
2) Network management of entire system; utilize clients to measure and send reports to the site.

See WiMAX Range and Capacity Evaluation?

5. Experiments and Demos by Researchers

Optimizing HARQ for Video Traffic

Montpetit at MIT; see Optimizing HARQ for Video Traffic?

WiMAX DoS Vulnerabilities

Brooks at Clemson; see WiMAX DoS Vulnerabilities?