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HPCC
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Energy Cost of Control Packets in Hybrid MAC Protocols
This paper investigates the energy cost of control packets in schedule-based medium access control protocols in wireless sensor networks. Control packets can be useful not only to ...
Qian Dong, Waltenegus Dargie, Alexander Schill
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
C-MAC: Model-Driven Concurrent Medium Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
— This paper presents C-MAC, a new MAC protocol designed to achieve high-throughput bulk communication for dataintensive sensing applications. C-MAC exploits concurrent wireless ...
Mo Sha, Guoliang Xing, Gang Zhou, Shucheng Liu, Xi...
WOWMOM
2009
ACM
191views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Multi-channel spectrum-agile MAC protocol with adaptive load control
Abstract— Spectrum-agile radios, also known as cognitive radios, have a great potential to improve spectrum utilization by enabling dynamic access to the spectrum. A key challeng...
Fan Wang, Marwan Krunz
ICWN
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Efficient Medium Access Control with IEEE 802.11 for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
The IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol has inherent weakness of channel wastage while operating a Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET). In this paper, we therefore propose s...
Zalal Uddin Mohammad Abusina, Mesbah Uddin, Salahu...
CORR
2010
Springer
177views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
AntiJam: Efficient Medium Access despite Adaptive and Reactive Jamming
Abstract--Intentional interference constitutes a major threat for communication networks operating over a shared medium where availability is imperative. Jamming attacks are often ...
Andréa W. Richa, Christian Scheideler, Stef...