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MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
CDMA-based MAC protocol for wireless ad hoc networks
Alaa Muqattash, Marwan Krunz
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Antenna orientation optimization for minimum-energy multicast tree construction in wireless ad hoc networks with directional ant
Energy conservation is a critical issue in wireless ad hoc networks since batteries are the only energy source to power the nodes. One major metric for energy conservation is to r...
Song Guo, Oliver W. W. Yang
PERCOM
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Cooperative communications fully leverages the broadcast nature of the wireless channel and spatial diversity, thereby achieving tremendous improvements in system capacity and dela...
Thanasis Korakis, Zhifeng Tao, Yevgeniy Slutskiy, ...
ICC
2008
IEEE
138views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
An Opportunistic Directional MAC Protocol for Multihop Wireless Networks with Switched Beam Directional Antennas
— Directional antennas in multihop wireless networks offer a potential increase in the spatial reuse of the wireless channel. However, existing directional MAC protocols are not ...
Osama Bazan, Muhammad Jaseemuddin
ICC
2007
IEEE
134views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
A MAC Protocol for Maximum Stream Allocation Depending on the Number of Antennas and Received RTS Packets in MIMO Ad Hoc Network
— MIMA-MAC is the most attractive MAC protocol for MIMO ad hoc networks, which consist of nodes with multiple antennas. MIMA-MAC, however, uses only a half of antennas for data t...
Motoki Shirasu, Iwao Sasase