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INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract— The ability of smart antennas to improve performance in a typically constrained ad-hoc network environment, has helped them garner significant attention over the last ...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
— In this paper, we propose a novel asynchronous Media Access Control (MAC) protocol, Opportunistic MAC (OMAC), for Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) ad-hoc networks. The pro...
ICC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
— The use of directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks has shown to offer large potential throughput gains relative to omnidirectional antennas. When used in ad hoc networks...
ICC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Transmission power control (TPC) has been used in wireless ad hoc networks to improve channel reuse and/or reduce energy consumption. It has been mainly applied to single-input...
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2005
IEEE
Smart antennas are expected to enhance scalability in ad hoc networks. This paper at first evaluates three directional MAC protocols, DMAC, MMAC and SWAMP as well as the omni-dir...