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TMC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Adaptive Cluster-Based Data Collection in Sensor Networks with Direct Sink Access
Recently wireless sensor networks featuring direct sink access have been studied as an efficient architecture to gather and process data for numerous applications. In this paper, w...
Mahdi Lotfinezhad, Ben Liang, Elvino S. Sousa
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Cost and Collision Minimizing Forwarding Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks
—The paper presents a novel integrated MAC/routing scheme for wireless sensor networking. Our design objective is to elect the next hop for data forwarding by minimizing the numb...
Michele Rossi, Nicola Bui, Michele Zorzi
ACMSE
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Security issues in privacy and key management protocols of IEEE 802.16
Without physical boundaries, a wireless network faces many more security threats than a wired network does. Therefore, in the IEEE 802.16 standard a security sublayer is specified...
Sen Xu, Manton M. Matthews, Chin-Tser Huang
LCN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Performance Limits and Analysis of Contention-based IEEE 802.11 MAC
— Recent advance in IEEE 802.11 based standard has pushed the wireless bandwidth up to 600Mbps while keeping the same wireless medium access control (MAC) schemes for full backwa...
Shao-Cheng Wang, Ahmed Helmy
CCR
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Medium access control issues in sensor networks
Medium access control for wireless sensor networks has been a very active research area for the past couple of years. The sensor networks literature presents an alphabet soup of m...
Muneeb Ali, Umar Saif, Adam Dunkels, Thiemo Voigt,...