Abstract—Coping with collisions is one of the biggest challenges in the design of MAC algorithms for wireless networks. Recent advances in MIMO communications have provided the p...
—Vehicular Ad-hoc NETworks (VANETs) adopting Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRCs) have emerged as a preferred choice of network design for the Intelligent Transportation ...
– Integration of beamforming to sensors is very beneficial for a reduction of transmission power consumption and for improvement of the overall system performance. Unfortunately,...
Introducing heterogeneous mobile devices, such as mobile phones into the large scale sparse wireless sensor networks is a promising research direction. These devices acting as mob...
Cross-layer optimization aims at improving the performance of network users operating in a time-varying, error-prone wireless environment. However, current solutions often rely on...