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.Nearby terms:
binary data ♦ binary exponential backoff ♦ binary file ♦ binary large object
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