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AINA
2010
IEEE
14 years 14 days ago
Gradient Based Routing Support for Cooperative Multi-channel MAC in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
— Growing popularity of wireless ad hoc networks leads to higher demands on performance of all TCP/IP stack layers. Usually ad hoc networks operate according to IEEE 802.11 stand...
Stepan Ivanov, Dmitri Botvich, Sasitharan Balasubr...
IFIP
2003
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
A Rotational Sector-Based, Receiver-Oriented Mechanism for Location Tracking and Medium Access Control in Ad Hoc Networks Using
The use of directional antenna in wireless ad hoc networks potentially increases simultaneous communication by directing the transmitting and receiving beams towards the receiver a...
Tetsuro Ueda, Shinsuke Tanaka, Dola Saha, Siuli Ro...
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
Directional NAV Indicators and Orthogonal Routing for Smart Antenna Based Ad Hoc Networks
Smart antennas are expected to enhance scalability in ad hoc networks. This paper at first evaluates three directional MAC protocols, DMAC, MMAC and SWAMP as well as the omni-dir...
Masanori Sekido, Masanori Takata, Masaki Bandai, T...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Design and Evaluation of a Routing-Informed Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks
—Cooperative relaying has been shown to provide diversity gains which can significantly improve the Packet Error Rate (PER) in wireless transmissions. In ad hoc wireless routing...
Hermann S. Lichte, Stefan Valentin, Holger Karl, I...
TMC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
CDR-MAC: A Protocol for Full Exploitation of Directional Antennas in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
In this paper, we propose a new Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for full exploitation of directional antennas in wireless networks. The protocol introduces a circular directio...
Thanasis Korakis, Gentian Jakllari, Leandros Tassi...