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GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
MRSD: Multirate-Based Service Differentiation for the IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless Sensor Network
—The IEEE 802.15.4 standard has no provisions for rate sensitive applications because of its ability to operate in pure CSMA/CA or TDMA modes. Some operating scenarios for rate-s...
Chewoo Na, Yaling Yang
ICWN
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Distributed Energy Aware MAC Layer Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Due to the fact that sensor nodes are untethered and unattended, energy management is a critical issue in communication mechanism of a wireless sensor network. In this paper, we a...
Ramaraju Kalidindi, Rajgopal Kannan, S. Sitharama ...
EWSN
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Potentials of Opportunistic Routing in Energy-Constrained Wireless Sensor Networks
The low quality of wireless links leads to perpetual packet losses. While an acknowledgment mechanism is generally used to cope with these losses, multiple retransmissions neverthe...
Gunnar Schaefer, François Ingelrest, Martin...
APNOMS
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Information-Driven Task Routing for Network Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) consist of a large collection of small nodes providing collaborative and distributed sensing ability in unpredictable environments. Given their unat...
Yu Liu, Yumei Wang, Lin Zhang, Chan-Hyun Youn
AHS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
A Novel Self-Organizing Hybrid Network Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Recent development of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) has led to the appearance of many application specific communication protocols which must be energy-efficient. Among those pro...
Jichuan Zhao, Ahmet T. Erdogan