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TPDS
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
On-Demand Medium Access in Multihop Wireless Networks with Multiple Beam Smart Antennas
The paper presents a detailed discussion of various issues involved in designing a medium access control (MAC) protocol for multihop wireless networks with nodes employing multiple...
Vivek Jain, Anurag Gupta, Dharma P. Agrawal
ICUMT
2009
13 years 7 months ago
On the adaptivity of today's Energy-Efficient MAC protocols under varying traffic conditions
Energy efficiency is a major concern in the design of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and their communication protocols. As the radio transceiver typically accounts for a major por...
Philipp Hurni, Torsten Braun
TWC
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Energy-Delay Analysis of MAC Protocols in Wireless Networks
In this paper the tradeoff between energy and delay for wireless networks is studied. A network using a request-to-send (RTS) and clear-to-send (CTS) type medium access control (M...
Shih Yu Chang, Wayne E. Stark, Achilleas Anastasop...
JSAC
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
CoopMAC: A Cooperative MAC for Wireless LANs
— Due to the broadcast nature of wireless signals, a wireless transmission intended for a particular destination station can be overheard by other neighboring stations. A focus o...
Pei Liu, Zhifeng Tao, Sathya Narayanan, Thanasis K...
CCR
2006
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Medium access control issues in sensor networks
Medium access control for wireless sensor networks has been a very active research area for the past couple of years. The sensor networks literature presents an alphabet soup of m...
Muneeb Ali, Umar Saif, Adam Dunkels, Thiemo Voigt,...