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MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
A MAC protocol for full exploitation of directional antennas in ad-hoc wireless networks
Directional antennas in ad hoc networks offer many benefits compared with classical omnidirectional antennas. The most important include significant increase of spatial reuse, cov...
Thanasis Korakis, Gentian Jakllari, Leandros Tassi...
SIGCOMM
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Idle sense: an optimal access method for high throughput and fairness in rate diverse wireless LANs
We consider wireless LANs such as IEEE 802.11 operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum. While their nominal bit rates have increased considerably, the MAC layer remains practica...
Martin Heusse, Franck Rousseau, Romaric Guillier, ...
IEICET
2006
131views more  IEICET 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Quick Data-Retrieving for U-APSD in IEEE802.11e WLAN Networks
The IEEE802.11e defines a MAC protocol, which provides EDCA (enhanced distributed channel access) and HCCA (HCF controlled channel access) to support differentiation service over W...
Shojiro Takeuchi, Kaoru Sezaki, Yasuhiko Yasuda
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Extended Directional MAC for Location Information Staleness in Ad Hoc Networks
Recently, several directional MAC protocols using smart antennas or directional antennas have been proposed for wireless ad hoc networks including our proposed MAC protocol called...
Masanori Takata, Masaki Bandai, Takashi Watanabe
ICC
2007
IEEE
141views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
AMAC: Traffic-Adaptive Sensor Network MAC Protocol through Variable Duty-Cycle Operations
—Sensor network MAC protocols usually employ periodic sleep and wakeup, achieving low duty-cycle to save energy and to increase the lifetime of battery-powered sensor devices. Ho...
Sang Hoon Lee, Joon Ho Park, Lynn Choi