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TMC
2008
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Adaptive Cluster-Based Data Collection in Sensor Networks with Direct Sink Access
Recently wireless sensor networks featuring direct sink access have been studied as an efficient architecture to gather and process data for numerous applications. In this paper, w...
Mahdi Lotfinezhad, Ben Liang, Elvino S. Sousa
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Simple Directional Antennas: Improving Performance in Wireless Multihop Networks
— Directional antennas are a promising option for use in ad-hoc networks for a variety of reasons, such as increased spatial reuse, reduced interference and enabling more effici...
Kok-Kiong Yap, Wai-Leong Yeow, Mehul Motani, Chen-...
JCM
2008
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An Energy Optimization Protocol Based on Cross-Layer for Wireless Sensor Networks
Survivability is one of the critical issues and the most important research topics in the fields of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Energy efficiency is one of the determining fac...
Yuebin Bai, Shujuan Liu, Mo Sha, Yang Lu, Cong Xu
TWC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A token-based scheduling scheme for WLANs supporting voice/data traffic and its performance analysis
Most of the existing medium access control (MAC) protocols for wireless local area networks (WLANs) provide prioritized access by adjusting the contention window sizes or interfram...
Ping Wang, Weihua Zhuang
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Extended Directional MAC for Location Information Staleness in Ad Hoc Networks
Recently, several directional MAC protocols using smart antennas or directional antennas have been proposed for wireless ad hoc networks including our proposed MAC protocol called...
Masanori Takata, Masaki Bandai, Takashi Watanabe