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ICC
2000
IEEE
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14 years 12 days ago
Collision-Avoidance Transmission Scheduling for Ad-Hoc Networks
Abstract— A novel multichannel schedule-based Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for ad-hoc networks, named collision-avoidance transmission scheduling (CATS) is introduced. CA...
Zhenyu Tang, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves
ICN
2001
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Improving Fairness and Throughput in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
In this paper we study the impact of the medium access control (MAC) layer and the routing layer on the performance of a multi-hop wireless network. At the medium access control la...
Hung-Yun Hsieh, Raghupathy Sivakumar
WOWMOM
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Reducing Inter-Cluster TDMA Interference by Adaptive MAC Allocation in Sensor Networks
This paper presents a Self-Reorganizing Slot Allocation (SRSA) mechanism for TDMA based Medium Access Control (MAC) in multi-cluster sensor networks. The aim is to provide a MAC l...
Tao Wu, Subir K. Biswas
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
MMSN: Multi-Frequency Media Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
— Multi-frequency media access control has been well understood in general wireless ad hoc networks, while in wireless sensor networks, researchers still focus on single frequenc...
Gang Zhou, Chengdu Huang, Ting Yan, Tian He, John ...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Busy-Tone Based MAC Scheme for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Using Directional Antennas
— Applying directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks offers numerous benefits, such as extended communication range, increased spatial reuse, improved capacity and suppre...
Hongning Dai, Kam-Wing Ng, Min-You Wu