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ICPADS
2002
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
The Impact of RTS Threshold on IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocol
Wireless technologies and applications received great attention in recent years. The medium access control (MAC) protocol is the main element that determines the efficiency in sha...
Shiann-Tsong Sheu, Tobias Chen, Jenhui Chen, Fun Y...
WMCSA
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A case for application aware channel access in wireless networks
The increasing reliance of users on wireless networks for Internet connectivity has posed two significant challenges for mobile networking research. The first challenge is to pr...
Ashish Sharma, Elizabeth M. Belding
ICC
2008
IEEE
126views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
On The Rate-Distance Adaptability of Slotted Aloha
—In wireless communication systems, the signal strength/quality generally varies with the distances between transmitters and receivers. As a consequence, the throughput in the MA...
Chih-Cheng Tseng, Shao-Yu Lien, Kwang-Cheng Chen, ...
IPCCC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
MMAC: a mobility-adaptive, collision-free MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks
Mobility in wireless sensor networks poses unique challenges to the medium access control (MAC) protocol design. Previous MAC protocols for sensor networks assume static sensor no...
Muneeb Ali, T. Suleman, Zartash Afzal Uzmi
WONS
2012
IEEE
12 years 3 months ago
Challenges and implications of using ultrasonic communications in intra-body area networks
Abstract— Body area networks (BANs) promise to enable revolutionary biomedical applications by wirelessly interconnecting devices implanted or worn by humans. However, BAN wirele...
Laura Galluccio, Tommaso Melodia, Sergio Palazzo, ...