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TELSYS
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
Modelling the energy cost of a fully operational wireless sensor network
Abstract Several applications have been proposed for Wireless sensor networks, including habitat monitoring, structural health monitoring, pipeline monitoring, precision agricultur...
Waltenegus Dargie, Xiaojuan Chao, Mieso K. Denko
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ICC
2007
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Empirical Discussion on Directional MAC Protocols for Ad hoc Networks using Practice Smart Antennas
Recent studies on directional Media Access Control (MAC) protocols using smart antennas for wireless ad hoc networks have shown that directional MAC protocols outperform traditiona...
Masahiro Watanabe, Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masaki Banda...
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ICCSA
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Performance Enhancement of IEEE 802.11b WLANs Using Cooperative MAC Protocol
IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) guarantees fair transmission opportunity to stations. Channel occupation of low rate stations in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area...
Jin-Seong Kim, Tae-Jin Lee
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GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
MACA-U: A Media Access Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Networks
—Unlike terrestrial wireless communication which uses radio waves, underwater communication relies on acoustic waves. The long latency and limited bandwidth pose great challenges...
Hai-Heng Ng, Wee-Seng Soh, Mehul Motani
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ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A Topologically-Aware Worm Propagation Model for Wireless Sensor Networks
Internet worms have repeatedly revealed the susceptibility of network hosts to malicious intrusions. Recent studies have proposed to employ the underlying principles of worm propa...
Syed A. Khayam, Hayder Radha