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INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Medium Access Control Protocols using Directional Antennas in Ad Hoc Networks
—Using directional antennas can be beneficial for wireless ad hoc networks consisting of a collection of wireless hosts. To best utilize directional antennas, a suitable Medium ...
Young-Bae Ko, Vinaychandra Shankarkumar, Nitin H. ...
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WOWMOM
2005
ACM
108views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2005»
15 years 9 months ago
Reducing Inter-Cluster TDMA Interference by Adaptive MAC Allocation in Sensor Networks
This paper presents a Self-Reorganizing Slot Allocation (SRSA) mechanism for TDMA based Medium Access Control (MAC) in multi-cluster sensor networks. The aim is to provide a MAC l...
Tao Wu, Subir K. Biswas
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JSAC
2010
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15 years 2 months ago
A hybrid reservation/contention-based MAC for video streaming over wireless networks
—To reserve or not for bursty video traffic over wireless access networks has been a long-debated issue. For uplink transmissions in infrastructure-based wireless networks and p...
Ruonan Zhang, Rukhsana Ruby, Jianping Pan, Lin Cai...
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ICNP
1999
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Scheduling in Wireless Networks with Multiple Transmission Channels
This paper describes scheduling algorithms for scheduling traffic in wireless data networks with multiple channels per cell. The paper assumes that a reservation-based MAC protoco...
Satish Damodaran, Krishna M. Sivalingam
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MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
BEND: MAC-layer proactive mixing protocol for network coding in multi-hop wireless networks
We present BEND, a MAC layer solution to practical network coding in multi-hop wireless networks. It is the first exploration of the broadcasting nature of wireless channels to pr...
Jian Zhang