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DCOSS
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Time-Critical Data Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks
A number of wireless sensor network (WSN) applications demand timely data delivery. However, existing WSNs are designed to conserve energy and not to support timely data transmissi...
Petcharat Suriyachai, James Brown, Utz Roedig
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
MAC Protocol Engine for Sensor Networks
—We present a novel approach for Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol design based on protocol engine. Current way of designing MAC protocols for a specific application is based...
Sinem Coleri Ergen, Piergiuseppe Di Marco, Carlo F...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Power-Saving Multi-Radio Multi-Channel MAC Protocol for Wireless Local Area Networks
— Opportunistic spectrum access and adaptive power management are effective techniques to improve throughput, delay performance, and energy efficiency for wireless networks. In ...
Jianfeng Wang, Yuguang Fang, Dapeng Oliver Wu
ICC
2008
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
An Opportunistic Directional MAC Protocol for Multihop Wireless Networks with Switched Beam Directional Antennas
— Directional antennas in multihop wireless networks offer a potential increase in the spatial reuse of the wireless channel. However, existing directional MAC protocols are not ...
Osama Bazan, Muhammad Jaseemuddin
EUROSSC
2006
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Multi-channel Support for Dense Wireless Sensor Networking
Currently, most wireless sensor network applications assume the presence of single-channel Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols. When sensor nodes are densely deployed, single-cha...
Özlem Durmaz Incel, Stefan Dulman, Pierre G. ...