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CISS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A High-Throughput Cross-Layer Scheme for Distributed Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
— In wireless ad hoc networks, distributed nodes can collaboratively form an antenna array for long-distance communications to achieve high energy efficiency. In recent work, Oc...
Athina P. Petropulu, Lun Dong, H. Vincent Poor
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Cooperating with Smartness: Using Heterogeneous Smart Antennas in Ad-Hoc Networks
Abstract— The ability of smart antennas to improve performance in a typically constrained ad-hoc network environment, has helped them garner significant attention over the last ...
Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Raghupathy Sivakumar
SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
CODE: Cooperative Medium Access for Multirate Wireless Ad Hoc Network
— Cooperative communications can help combat fading and hence can significantly increase the capacity of wireless networks. Although various schemes have been proposed to levera...
Kefeng Tan, Zhiwen Wan, Hao Zhu, Jean Andrian
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
A MAC Layer Protocol for Priority-based Reliable Multicast in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
RTS-CTS handshake based protocols achieve “reliable unicast” by eliminating the hidden node problem effectively, however, these solutions are not directly or efficiently gene...
Murat Demirbas, Muzammil Hussain
ICDCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
Handling Asymmetry in Power Heterogeneous Ad Hoc Networks: A Cross Layer Approach
Power heterogeneous ad hoc networks are characterized by link layer asymmetry: the ability of lower power nodes to receive transmissions from higher power nodes but not vice versa...
Vasudev Shah, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy