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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
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Completely Distributed Low Duty Cycle Communication for Long-Living Sensor Networks
A lifetime of several years for wireless sensor nodes can be achieved if their activity period is minimized. This can be done by using low duty cycle protocols. One of the challeng...
Marcin Brzozowski, Hendrik Salomon, Peter Langendo...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A New MAC Protocol for Wireless Packet Networks
— Medium access control (MAC) protocols for wireless packet networks usually need to be distributed for flexibility and robustness. In a distributed way, however, collision dete...
Jun Peng, Liang Cheng, Biplab Sikdar
ICWMC
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Overview of MAC Protocols with Directional Antennas in Wireless ad hoc Networks
Although directional antennas have been used in mobile communications systems for quite a long time, realistic applications of directional or smart antennas in wireless ad hoc net...
Hongning Dai, Kam-Wing Ng, Min-You Wu
AINA
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocol over Wireless Mesh Networks: Problems and Perspectives
The wireless mesh network has been an emerging technology in recent years. Because the transmission medium used in networking backhaul APs is radio, the wireless mesh network is n...
Tzu-Jane Tsai, Ju-Wei Chen