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DCOSS
2010
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
ZeroCal: Automatic MAC Protocol Calibration
Sensor network MAC protocols are typically configured for an intended deployment scenario once and for all at compile time. This approach, however, leads to suboptimal performance...
Andreas Meier, Matthias Woehrle, Marco Zimmerling,...
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ISCAPDCS
2008
15 years 5 months ago
EasyMAC: A New and Simple Protocol for Slot Assignment
We give a new distributed algorithm EasyMAC for the slot assignment for media access control (MAC) of nodes in a sensor network. Our algorithm reduces both the number of messages ...
Jerrolyn Brees, Sukhamay Kundu
DISCEX
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Interactions Between TCP and the IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocol
The IEEE 802.11x MAC protocol, the de facto standard for wireless LANs, includes a distributed coordination function (DCF) mode usable for ad hoc network architectures. The Transm...
Rui Jiang, Vikram Gupta, Chinya V. Ravishankar
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IJSNET
2010
317views more  IJSNET 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
MRL-CC: a novel cooperative communication protocol for QoS provisioning in wireless sensor networks
: Cooperative communications have been demonstrated to be effective in combating the multiple fading effects in wireless networks, and improving the network performance in terms of...
Xuedong Liang, Min Chen, Yang Xiao, Ilangko Balasi...
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SENSYS
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Bluetooth and sensor networks: a reality check
The current generation of sensor nodes rely on commodity components. The choice of the radio is particularly important as it impacts not only energy consumption but also software ...
Martin Leopold, Mads Bondo Dydensborg, Philippe Bo...