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WOWMOM
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Multi-channel spectrum-agile MAC protocol with adaptive load control
Abstract— Spectrum-agile radios, also known as cognitive radios, have a great potential to improve spectrum utilization by enabling dynamic access to the spectrum. A key challeng...
Fan Wang, Marwan Krunz
WOWMOM
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
An Integrated Neighbor Discovery and MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks Using Directional Antennas
— Many MAC sub-layer protocols for supporting the usage of directional antennas in ad hoc networks have been proposed in literature. However, there remain two open issues that ar...
Gentian Jakllari, Wenjie Luo, Srikanth V. Krishnam...
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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Capacity Region of a Wireless Mesh Backhaul Network over the CSMA/CA MAC
—This paper studies the maximum throughput that can be supported by a given wireless mesh backhaul network, over a practical CSMA/CA medium access control (MAC) protocol. We reso...
Yu Cheng, Hongkun Li, Peng-Jun Wan, Xinbing Wang
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
MACA-U: A Media Access Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Networks
—Unlike terrestrial wireless communication which uses radio waves, underwater communication relies on acoustic waves. The long latency and limited bandwidth pose great challenges...
Hai-Heng Ng, Wee-Seng Soh, Mehul Motani
CIT
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Contention Window Based Differentiation Mechanism for providing QoS in Wireless LANs
Running real time applications over wireless LANs is becoming common place. These applications require QoS. But the most widely used wireless LAN, IEEE 802.11, does not have QoS s...
Mayank Mishra, Anirudha Sahoo