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MOBICOM
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Using mobile relays to prolong the lifetime of wireless sensor networks
In this paper we investigate the benefits of a heterogeneous architecture for wireless sensor networks composed of a few resource rich mobile nodes and a large number of simple s...
Wei Wang 0002, Vikram Srinivasan, Kee Chaing Chua
MOBIHOC
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Performance analysis of mobility-assisted routing
Traditionally, ad hoc networks have been viewed as a connected graph over which end-to-end routing paths had to be established. Mobility was considered a necessary evil that inval...
Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos, Konstantinos Psounis, Ca...
SECON
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
SYNAPSE: A Network Reprogramming Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Fountain Codes
—Wireless reprogramming is a key functionality in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In fact, the requirements for the network may change in time, or new parameters might have to b...
Michele Rossi, Giovanni Zanca, Luca Stabellini, Ri...
LCN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Performance Limits and Analysis of Contention-based IEEE 802.11 MAC
— Recent advance in IEEE 802.11 based standard has pushed the wireless bandwidth up to 600Mbps while keeping the same wireless medium access control (MAC) schemes for full backwa...
Shao-Cheng Wang, Ahmed Helmy
PERCOM
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
A Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Cooperative communications fully leverages the broadcast nature of the wireless channel and spatial diversity, thereby achieving tremendous improvements in system capacity and dela...
Thanasis Korakis, Zhifeng Tao, Yevgeniy Slutskiy, ...