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TWC
2011
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13 years 3 months ago
Performance Evaluation of a MIMO-Assisted MPR-MAC over Lossy Channels
Abstract—Coping with collisions is one of the biggest challenges in the design of MAC algorithms for wireless networks. Recent advances in MIMO communications have provided the p...
Sanaz Barghi, Hamid Jafarkhani, Homayoun Yousefi'z...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Energy-Efficient Surveillance System Using Wireless Sensor Networks
The focus of surveillance missions is to acquire and verify information about enemy capabilities and positions of hostile targets. Such missions often involve a high element of ri...
Tian He, Sudha Krishnamurthy, John A. Stankovic, T...
GISCIENCE
2008
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Detecting Topological Change Using a Wireless Sensor Network
Dynamic geographic phenomena, such as forest fires and oil spills, can have dire environmental, sociopolitical, and economic consequences. Mitigating, if not preventing such events...
Christopher Farah, Cheng Zhong, Michael F. Worboys...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
PAS: A Wireless-Enabled, Cell-Phone-Incorporated Personal Assistant System for Independent and Assisted Living
Advances in networking, sensors, medical devices and smart phones have made it feasible to monitor and provide medical and other assistance to people either in their homes or outs...
Zheng Zeng, S. Yu, Wook Shin, Jennifer C. Hou
SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
An Externality-based Decentralized Optimal Power Allocation Scheme for Wireless Mesh Networks
— The rapidly growing demand for wireless communication makes efficient power allocation a critical factor in the network’s efficient operation. Recently power allocation in ...
Shrutivandana Sharma, Demosthenis Teneketzis