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PEWASUN
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
End-to-end performance characteristics in energy-aware wireless sensor networks
In this paper, we study end-to-end performance characteristics of S-MAC, an energy-aware medium access control (MAC) protocol for wireless sensor networks (WSN). WSNs are composed...
Feng Chen, Falko Dressler, Armin Heindl
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Combining MIMO and relaying gains for highly efficient wireless backhaul
— In this paper, the design of a highly efficient and flexibly deployable wireless backhaul is addressed as a promising alternative to the typical wired solutions. To this end, a...
Angeliki Alexiou, Kai Yu, Federico Boccardi
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Brief announcement: towards robust medium access in multi-hop networks
This paper introduces the distributed MAC protocol Jade. We consider a multi-hop wireless network with a single communication channel in which a powerful adversary is able to jam ...
Andréa W. Richa, Jin Zhang, Christian Schei...
ICWN
2008
13 years 9 months ago
An Access Point Selection Algorithm for Heterogeneous Stations
In wireless LAN technology, access point selection at each station is a critical problem in order to obtain satisfactory throughputs. The current protocol for access point selecti...
Yasuhiro Sagara, Akihiro Fujiwara
MOBIQUITOUS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Low-delay Protocol for Multihop Wireless Body Area Networks
—Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) form a new and interesting area in the world of remote health monitoring. An important concern in such networks is the communication between ...
Benoît Latré, Bart Braem, Ingrid Moer...