Sciweavers

1379 search results - page 68 / 276
» Contention-Free MAC Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
Sort
View
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Reverse engineering MAC
— This paper reverse-engineers backoff-based random-access MAC protocols in ad-hoc networks. We show that the contention resolution algorithm in such protocols is implicitly part...
Ao Tang, Jang-Won Lee, Jianwei Huang, Mung Chiang,...
JSAC
2010
142views more  JSAC 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Handling inelastic traffic in wireless sensor networks
The capabilities of sensor networking devices are increasing at a rapid pace. It is therefore not impractical to assume that future sensing operations will involve real time (inela...
Jiong Jin, Avinash Sridharan, Bhaskar Krishnamacha...
TIT
2010
87views Education» more  TIT 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Silence-based communication
We consider a power-efficient communication model for wireless sensor networks where silence is used to convey information. We study the average-case and worstcase complexities of ...
Anand K. Dhulipala, Christina Fragouli, Alon Orlit...
MOBICOM
1998
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A Performance Comparison of Multi-Hop Wireless Ad Hoc Network Routing Protocols
An ad hoc network is a collection of wireless mobile nodes dynamically forming a temporary network without the use of any existing network infrastructure or centralized administra...
Josh Broch, David A. Maltz, David B. Johnson, Yih-...