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EWSN
2006
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Sift: A MAC Protocol for Event-Driven Wireless Sensor Networks
Nodes in sensor networks often encounter spatially-correlated contention, where multiple nodes in the same neighborhood all sense an event they need to transmit information about....
Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan, Y. C. Tay
WDAG
2004
Springer
144views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2004»
14 years 29 days ago
Contention-Free MAC Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. A MAC protocol specifies how nodes in a sensor network access a shared communication channel. Desired properties of such MAC protocol are: it should be distributed and c...
Costas Busch, Malik Magdon-Ismail, Fikret Sivrikay...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Implementation of a MAC Protocol for QoS Support in Wireless Sensor Networks
— Future application areas of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) may include industrial process automation, aircraft control systems or patient monitoring in hospitals. Such applica...
Petcharat Suriyachai, Utz Roedig, Andrew Scott
APWEB
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Energy Efficient Cross-Layer MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
In the area of wireless sensor networks, achieving minimum energy consumption is a very important research issue. A number of energy efficient protocols have been proposed, mostly ...
Changsu Suh, Young-Bae Ko, Dong-Min Son
IJSNET
2006
145views more  IJSNET 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
RL-MAC: a reinforcement learning based MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks
:This paper introduces RL-MAC, a novel adaptive MediaAccess Control (MAC) protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) that employs a reinforcement learning framework. Existing sche...
Zhenzhen Liu, Itamar Elhanany