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LCN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Bandwidth Aware Slot Allocation in Hybrid MAC
— Hybrid Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols combine the strength of random and schedule based MAC schemes. From random MAC schemes, Hybrid MAC protocols borrow flexibility an...
Yuvraj. K. Rana, Bao Hua Liu, Alfandika Nyandoro, ...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Design and Evaluation of a Routing-Informed Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks
—Cooperative relaying has been shown to provide diversity gains which can significantly improve the Packet Error Rate (PER) in wireless transmissions. In ad hoc wireless routing...
Hermann S. Lichte, Stefan Valentin, Holger Karl, I...
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-channel mac for ad hoc networks: handling multi-channel hidden terminals using a single transceiver
This paper proposes a medium access control (MAC) protocol for ad hoc wireless networks that utilizes multiple channels dynamically to improve performance. The IEEE 802.11 standar...
Jungmin So, Nitin H. Vaidya
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
MOBICOM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A MAC protocol for ad-hoc underwater acoustic sensor networks
A medium access control (MAC) protocol is proposed that is suitable for non-synchronized ad-hoc networks, and in particular for the energy-constrained underwater acoustic networks...
Borja Peleato, Milica Stojanovic