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TMC
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
—Wireless sensor networks have been used to gather data and information in many diverse application settings. The capacity of such networks remains a fundamental obstacle toward ...
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2005
IEEE
—It is well known that IEEE 802.11 provides a physical layer multirate capability and, hence, MAC layer mechanisms are needed to exploit this capability. Several solutions have b...
SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Beamforming antennas have been shown to improve spatial reuse in wireless networks. Protocols that aim to exploit beamforming antennas have leveraged benefits from directional...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
— In this paper, we address the impact of different access strategies in ad hoc networks with multiple antennas and MIMO communications. We employ a cross–layer designed MAC pr...
SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Cooperative communications can help combat fading and hence can significantly increase the capacity of wireless networks. Although various schemes have been proposed to levera...