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MSWIM
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Latency-sensitive power control for wireless ad-hoc networks
We investigate the impact of power control on latency in wireless ad-hoc networks. If transmission power is increased, interference increases, thus reducing network capacity. A no...
Mohamed R. Fouad, Sonia Fahmy, Gopal Pandurangan
TWC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A token-based scheduling scheme for WLANs supporting voice/data traffic and its performance analysis
Most of the existing medium access control (MAC) protocols for wireless local area networks (WLANs) provide prioritized access by adjusting the contention window sizes or interfram...
Ping Wang, Weihua Zhuang
MOBICOM
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Challenges: communication through silence in wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are typically characterized by a limited energy supply at sensor nodes. Hence, energy efficiency is an important issue in the system design and op...
Yujie Zhu, Raghupathy Sivakumar
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Implementation of a MAC Protocol for QoS Support in Wireless Sensor Networks
— Future application areas of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) may include industrial process automation, aircraft control systems or patient monitoring in hospitals. Such applica...
Petcharat Suriyachai, Utz Roedig, Andrew Scott
TMC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
SAMAC: A Cross-Layer Communication Protocol for Sensor Networks with Sectored Antennas
—Wireless sensor networks have been used to gather data and information in many diverse application settings. The capacity of such networks remains a fundamental obstacle toward ...
Emad Felemban, Serdar Vural, Robert Murawski, Eyle...