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TWC
2010
13 years 2 months ago
A Multimedia Cross-Layer Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks
Underwater multimedia acoustic sensor networks will enable new underwater applications such as multimedia coastal and tactical surveillance, undersea explorations, picture and vide...
Dario Pompili, Ian F. Akyildiz
NETWORKING
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Combining Source- and Localized Recovery to Achieve Reliable Multicast in Multi-hop Ad Hoc Networks
This paper proposes a novel reliable multicast transport protocol for multi-hop, wireless ad hoc networks (or MANETs). To recover from the different types of losses that may occur ...
Venkatesh Rajendran, Katia Obraczka, Yunjung Yi, S...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Hotness-Aware Sensor Networks
In a realistic sensor network, in particular with a nonuniform deployment, sensor nodes inevitably have varying workloads. This causes a natural problem that some sensor nodes are...
Dong Li, Yanmin Zhu, Li Cui, Lionel M. Ni
ICUMT
2009
13 years 5 months ago
On the adaptivity of today's Energy-Efficient MAC protocols under varying traffic conditions
Energy efficiency is a major concern in the design of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and their communication protocols. As the radio transceiver typically accounts for a major por...
Philipp Hurni, Torsten Braun
AINA
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A CDMA-Based MAC Protocol in Tree-Topology for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks
In this paper, a CDMA-based medium access control (MAC) scheme in underwater acoustic sensor networks is proposed, in which a periodic sleeping mode is jointly employed for the pu...
Jong-Pil Kim, Jae-Won Lee, Youn-Seon Jang, Kweon S...