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EWSN
2009
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
A Better Choice for Sensor Sleeping
Sensor sleeping is a widely-used and cost-effective technique to save energy in wireless sensor networks. Protocols at different stack levels can, either individually or simultaneo...
Ou Yang, Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman
CPE
1998
Springer
123views Hardware» more  CPE 1998»
14 years 2 months ago
A Modular and Scalable Simulation Tool for Large Wireless Networks
This paper describes a modular and scalable simulation environment, called GloMoSim, to evaluate end-to-end performance of integrated wired and wireless networks. GloMoSim has been...
Rajive Bagrodia, Mario Gerla
WOWMOM
2005
ACM
126views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2005»
14 years 3 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...
ADHOCNOW
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
MIMOMAN: A MIMO MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks
Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) antenna systems present a radical way to improve the performance of wireless communications. Such systems can be utilized in wireless ad hoc n...
Joon-Sang Park, Mario Gerla
LCN
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Performance Limits and Analysis of Contention-based IEEE 802.11 MAC
— Recent advance in IEEE 802.11 based standard has pushed the wireless bandwidth up to 600Mbps while keeping the same wireless medium access control (MAC) schemes for full backwa...
Shao-Cheng Wang, Ahmed Helmy