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INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Medium Access Control Protocols using Directional Antennas in Ad Hoc Networks
—Using directional antennas can be beneficial for wireless ad hoc networks consisting of a collection of wireless hosts. To best utilize directional antennas, a suitable Medium ...
Young-Bae Ko, Vinaychandra Shankarkumar, Nitin H. ...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Design and Evaluation of a Routing-Informed Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks
—Cooperative relaying has been shown to provide diversity gains which can significantly improve the Packet Error Rate (PER) in wireless transmissions. In ad hoc wireless routing...
Hermann S. Lichte, Stefan Valentin, Holger Karl, I...
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Comparative performance evaluation of MAC protocols in ad hoc networks with bandwidth partitioning
—This paper considers the performance of the MAC protocols ALOHA and CSMA in wireless ad hoc networks, where the total system bandwidth may be divided into smaller subbands. In t...
Mariam Kaynia, Geir E. Øien, Nihar Jindal, ...
VTC
2010
IEEE
242views Communications» more  VTC 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
A Cross-Layer Design Based on Geographic Information for Cooperative Wireless Networks
—Most of geographic routing approaches in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks do not take into consideration the medium access control (MAC) and physical layers when designing a ...
Teck Aguilar, Mohamed Chedly Ghedira, Syue-Ju Syue...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Testbed with a Practical Smart Antenna for Directional MAC Protocols in Ad hoc Networks
Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas have been proposed for ad hoc networks, which are mainly evaluated by computer simulations. This paper develops a MAC pr...
Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masahiro Watanabe, Sadao Obana,...