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INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 28 days ago
rDCF: a relay-enabled medium access control protocol for wireless ad hoc networks
—It is well known that IEEE 802.11 provides a physical layer multirate capability and, hence, MAC layer mechanisms are needed to exploit this capability. Several solutions have b...
Hao Zhu, Guohong Cao
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Performance evaluation of an enhanced distributed channel access protocol under heterogeneous traffic
Recently there have been considerable interests focusing on the performance evaluation of IEEE 802.11e Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols, which were proposed for supporting Qu...
Mamun I. Abu-Tair, Geyong Min
WICON
2008
13 years 8 months ago
A study of MAC schemes for wireless sensor networks powered by ambient energy harvesting
Energy consumption is a perennial issue in the design of wireless sensor networks which typically rely on portable sources like batteries for power. Recent advances in ambient ene...
Zhi Ang Eu, Winston Khoon Guan Seah, Hwee Pink Tan
TPDS
2008
178views more  TPDS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
On-Demand Medium Access in Multihop Wireless Networks with Multiple Beam Smart Antennas
The paper presents a detailed discussion of various issues involved in designing a medium access control (MAC) protocol for multihop wireless networks with nodes employing multiple...
Vivek Jain, Anurag Gupta, Dharma P. Agrawal
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 9 months ago
Maximizing throughput when achieving time fairness in multi-rate wireless LANs
Abstract—This paper focuses on designing a distributed medium access control algorithm that aims at achieving time fairness among contending stations and throughput maximization ...
Yuan Le, Liran Ma, Wei Cheng, Xiuzhen Cheng, Biao ...