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SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Decentralized Multiuser Diversity with Cooperative Relaying in Wireless Sensor Networks
— Multiuser diversity is a phenomenon caused by channel variations among different users in a wireless network. Cooperative relaying provides another form of diversity due to the...
Sam Vakil, Ben Liang
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
In defense of wireless carrier sense
Carrier sense is often used to regulate concurrency in wireless medium access control (MAC) protocols, balancing interference protection and spatial reuse. Carrier sense is known ...
Micah Z. Brodsky, Robert T. Morris
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
On the macroscopic effects of local interactions in multi-hop wireless networks
Abstract— The objective of the paper is to provide qualitative insight into the global effects of distributed mechanisms, such as carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) and rate co...
Venkatesh Saligrama, David Starobinski
CORR
2010
Springer
102views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Outage Probability of General Ad Hoc Networks in the High-Reliability Regime
Outage probabilities in wireless networks depend on various factors: the node distribution, the MAC scheme, and the models for path loss, fading and transmission success. In prior ...
Riccardo Giacomelli, Radha Krishna Ganti, Martin H...
ICC
2007
IEEE
180views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Quad-Tree for Spatial Querying in Wireless Sensor Networks
— In contrast to the traditional wireless sensor network (WSN) applications that perform only data collection and aggregation, new generation of information processing applicatio...
Murat Demirbas, Xuming Lu