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INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Exploiting Multiuser Diversity for Medium Access Control in Wireless Networks
— Multiuser diversity refers to a type of diversity present across different users in a fading environment. This diversity can be exploited by scheduling transmissions so that us...
Xiangping Qin, Randall A. Berry
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
End-to-end performance and fairness in multihop wireless backhaul networks
Wireless IEEE 802.11 networks in residences, small businesses, and public “hot spots” typically encounter the wireline access link (DSL, cable modem, T1, etc.) as the slowest ...
Violeta Gambiroza, Bahareh Sadeghi, Edward W. Knig...
IJSNET
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
Some problems of directional sensor networks
Abstract: Wireless sensor networks are often based on omni-sensing and communication models. In contrast, in this paper, we investigate sensor networks with directional sensing and...
Huadong Ma, Yonghe Liu
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Practical Exploitation of the Energy-Latency Tradeoff for Sensor Network Broadcast
As devices become more reliant on battery power, it is essential to design energy efficient protocols. While there is a vast amount of research into power save protocols for unicas...
Matthew J. Miller, Indranil Gupta
WCNC
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Novel Capacity Analysis for Wireless Backhaul Mesh Networks
—This paper presents a novel ring-based approach to analyze the inter-flow capacity of a backhaul wireless mesh networks (WMNs) with centralized scheduling. Based on the property...
Tein-Yaw D. Chung, Kuan-Chun Lee, Hsiao-Chih Georg...