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WCNC
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Reliable Energy-Efficient 802.15.4-Based MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
—The IEEE 802.15.4 standard was developed for the purpose of media access control of low power wireless personal area networks. Wireless sensor network devices have the general c...
Yasser Gadallah, Mariam Jaafari
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 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
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Scheduling and Active Queue Management in Wireless Networks
—We propose a distributed scheduling and active queue management mechanism for wireless ad hoc networks. The approach is based on a random access scheduler where the transmission...
Peter Marbach
CORR
2007
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Distributed Fair Scheduling Using Variable Transmission Lengths in Carrier-Sensing-based Wireless Networks
— The fairness of IEEE 802.11 wireless networks (including Wireless LAN and Ad-hoc networks) is hard to predict and control because of the randomness and complexity of the MAC co...
Libin Jiang, Jean C. Walrand
EWSN
2006
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Sift: A MAC Protocol for Event-Driven Wireless Sensor Networks
Nodes in sensor networks often encounter spatially-correlated contention, where multiple nodes in the same neighborhood all sense an event they need to transmit information about....
Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan, Y. C. Tay