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INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting Multiuser Diversity for Medium Access Control in Wireless Networks
— Multiuser diversity refers to a type of diversity present across different users in a fading environment. This diversity can be exploited by scheduling transmissions so that us...
Xiangping Qin, Randall A. Berry
WDAG
2004
Springer
144views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2004»
14 years 2 months 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
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Stability and Delay Analysis for Multi-Hop Single-Sink Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks are commonly used to monitor and control the physical world. To provide a meaningful service such as disaster and emergency surveillance, meeting real-tim...
Muhammad Farukh Munir, Arzad Alam Kherani, Fethi F...
COMPSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Component-Based Model and Language for Wireless Sensor Network Applications
Wireless sensor networks are often used by experts in many different fields to gather data pertinent to their work. Although their expertise may not include software engineering, ...
Alan Dearle, Dharini Balasubramaniam, Jonathan Lew...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
174views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Range-only SLAM with a mobile robot and a Wireless Sensor Networks
— This paper presents the localization of a mobile robot while simultaneously mapping the position of the nodes of a Wireless Sensor Network using only range measurements. The ro...
Emanuele Menegatti, Andrea Zanella, Stefano Zilli,...