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PEWASUN
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
End-to-end performance characteristics in energy-aware wireless sensor networks
In this paper, we study end-to-end performance characteristics of S-MAC, an energy-aware medium access control (MAC) protocol for wireless sensor networks (WSN). WSNs are composed...
Feng Chen, Falko Dressler, Armin Heindl
HPCC
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
The Energy Cost of Control Packets in Hybrid MAC Protocols
This paper investigates the energy cost of control packets in schedule-based medium access control protocols in wireless sensor networks. Control packets can be useful not only to ...
Qian Dong, Waltenegus Dargie, Alexander Schill
ICC
2009
IEEE
196views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Joint Flow Control, Routing and Medium Access Control in Random Access Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
This work extends the existing static framework for joint flow control, routing and medium access control (MAC) in random access multi-hop wireless networks to a dynamic framewor...
Sucha Supittayapornpong, Poompat Saengudomlert
IPCCC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
MMAC: a mobility-adaptive, collision-free MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks
Mobility in wireless sensor networks poses unique challenges to the medium access control (MAC) protocol design. Previous MAC protocols for sensor networks assume static sensor no...
Muneeb Ali, T. Suleman, Zartash Afzal Uzmi
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
System design issues in sensor databases
In-network sensor query processing systems (ISQPs), or sensor databases, have been developed to acquire, process and aggregate data from wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Because W...
Qiong Luo, Hejun Wu