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TMC
2008
15 years 4 months ago
2008
There is a vast literature on the throughput analysis of the IEEE 802.11 media access control (MAC) protocol. However, very little has been done on investigating the interplay betw...
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WWIC
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
As a transport layer protocol SCTP uses end to end metrics, such as Retransmission Time Out (RTO), to manage mobility handover. Our investigation illustrates that Wireless LAN (WLA...
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ICC
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
— Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are generally used for harsh environments involving military surveillance, emergency response, and habitat monitoring. Due to severe resource co...
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INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
—The presence of heterogeneous nodes (i.e., nodes with an enhanced energy capacity or communication capability) in a sensor network is known to increase network reliability and l...
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ICWN
2009
15 years 2 months ago
2009
The IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol has inherent weakness of channel wastage while operating a Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET). In this paper, we therefore propose s...