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WOWMOM
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
ALCA: A New Scheme for Power Control on 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks
— This paper presents the ALCA (Asymmetric Link Collision Avoidance) protocol. ALCA was designed to deal with a known deficiency of the Basic Scheme [1] for power control in 802...
Alexandre Andrade Pires, José Ferreira de R...
SENSYS
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Mitigating congestion in wireless sensor networks
Network congestion occurs when offered traffic load exceeds available capacity at any point in a network. In wireless sensor networks, congestion causes overall channel quality t...
Bret Hull, Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan
ICCSA
2009
Springer
14 years 16 days 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
TCOM
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Transmission Radius Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Smart Antennas
—In this paper, we present a model to analyze the performance of three transmission strategies with smart antennas, i.e. directional antennas with adjustable transmission power. ...
Fei Huang, Ka-Cheong Leung, Victor O. K. Li
PIMRC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A fair and Adaptive Contention Resolution Algorithm for time-slotted MAC protocol designs
Abstract--This paper addresses the fairness of Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols that are capable of handling interference on the physical layer to a varying extent. The variat...
Ulrike Korger, Yingrui Chen, Christian Hartmann, K...