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INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract— The ability of smart antennas to improve performance in a typically constrained ad-hoc network environment, has helped them garner significant attention over the last ...
TMC
2002
13 years 8 months ago
2002
We consider ad hoc wireless networks that use directional antennas and have limited energy resources. To explore quantitatively the advantage offered by the use of directional ante...
TCOM
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
—In this paper, we present a model to analyze the performance of three transmission strategies with smart antennas, i.e. directional antennas with adjustable transmission power. ...
ADHOC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
2008
Abstract. The IEEE 802.11 MAC layer is known for its unfairness behavior in ad hoc networks. Introducing fairness in the 802.11 MAC protocol may lead to a global throughput decreas...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
—The design of a collision avoidance system for trains implies the design of a MAC layer for their specific requirements. It should be efficient, reliable, use broadcast and su...