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SENSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Integrated distributed energy awareness for wireless sensor networks
Energy in sensor networks is a distributed, non-transferable resource. Over time, differences in energy availability are likely to arise. Protocols like routing trees may concent...
Geoffrey Werner Challen, Jason Waterman, Matt Wels...
SENSYS
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Versatile low power media access for wireless sensor networks
We propose B-MAC, a carrier sense media access protocol for wireless sensor networks that provides a flexible interface to obtain ultra low power operation, effective collision a...
Joseph Polastre, Jason L. Hill, David E. Culler
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Capacity of Asynchronous Random-Access Scheduling in Wireless Networks
Abstract—We study the throughput capacity of wireless networks which employ (asynchronous) random-access scheduling as opposed to deterministic scheduling. The central question w...
Deepti Chafekar, Dave Levin, V. S. Anil Kumar, Mad...
ICC
2007
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Impact of Interference and Medium Access Control on Flow Allocation in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
—The interaction between MAC protocols and interference in wireless multi-hop networks introduces extra constraints on achievable flow rates. In this paper, we formulate an optim...
Kun-da Wu, Wanjiun Liao
MSWIM
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Channel-quality dependent earliest deadline due fair scheduling schemes for wireless multimedia networks
— Providing delay guarantees to time-sensitive traffic in future wireless multimedia networks is a challenging issue. This is due to the time-varying link capacities and the vari...
Ahmed K. F. Khattab, Khaled M. F. Elsayed