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AINA
2009
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A CDMA-Based MAC Protocol in Tree-Topology for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks
In this paper, a CDMA-based medium access control (MAC) scheme in underwater acoustic sensor networks is proposed, in which a periodic sleeping mode is jointly employed for the pu...
Jong-Pil Kim, Jae-Won Lee, Youn-Seon Jang, Kweon S...
ICC
2007
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
AMAC: Traffic-Adaptive Sensor Network MAC Protocol through Variable Duty-Cycle Operations
—Sensor network MAC protocols usually employ periodic sleep and wakeup, achieving low duty-cycle to save energy and to increase the lifetime of battery-powered sensor devices. Ho...
Sang Hoon Lee, Joon Ho Park, Lynn Choi
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
T-Lohi: A New Class of MAC Protocols for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks
This paper introduces T-Lohi, a new class of distributed and energy-efficient media-access protocols (MAC) for underwater acoustic sensor networks (UWSN). MAC design for UWSN fac...
Affan A. Syed, Wei Ye, John S. Heidemann
SENSYS
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Mitigating congestion in wireless sensor networks
Network congestion occurs when offered traffic load exceeds available capacity at any point in a network. In wireless sensor networks, congestion causes overall channel quality t...
Bret Hull, Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Analysis of the Contention Access Phase of a Reservation MAC Protocol for Wide-Area Data Intensive Sensor Networks
— We propose a contention based reservation MAC protocol for a collaborative sensing scenario involving a set of surveillance UAVs communicating with a hub. Data transmission rig...
Arindam Kumar Das, Sumit Roy, Abhijit Mahalanobis