Demystifying and puncturing the inflated delay in smartphone-based WiFi network measurement

• Main Authors: LI, Weichao, WU, Daoyuan, CHANG, Rocky K. C., MOK, Ricky K. P.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: Accuracy; Android; Network measurement; WiFi; Computer Sciences; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3618; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4619/viewcontent/DemystifyingWifiNetworkMeasure_2016_CoNEXT.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Using network measurement apps has become a very effective approach to crowdsourcing WiFi network performance data. However, these apps usually measure the user-level performancemetrics instead of the network-level performance which is important for diagnosing performance problems. In this paper we...