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MOBICOM
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Directional antenna diversity for mobile devices: characterizations and solutions
We report a first-of-its-kind realization of directional transmission for smartphone-like mobile devices using multiple passive directional antennas, supported by only one RF chai...
Ardalan Amiri Sani, Lin Zhong, Ashutosh Sabharwal
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
150views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Performance of random medium access control, an asymptotic approach
Random Medium-Access-Control (MAC) algorithms have played an increasingly important role in the development of wired and wireless Local Area Networks (LANs) and yet the performanc...
Charles Bordenave, David McDonald, Alexandre Prout...
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 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
TMC
2008
138views more  TMC 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Airtime Fairness for IEEE 802.11 Multirate Networks
Under a multirate network scenario, the IEEE 802.11 DCF MAC fails to provide airtime fairness for all competing stations since the protocol is designed for ensuring max-min through...
Tarun Joshi, Anindo Mukherjee, Younghwan Yoo, Dhar...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Removing the memory limitations of sensor networks with flash-based virtual memory
Virtual memory has been successfully used in different domains to extend the amount of memory available to applications. We have adapted this mechanism to sensor networks, where,...
Andreas Lachenmann, Pedro José Marró...