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COMCOM
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Guaranteeing the network lifetime in wireless sensor networks: A MAC layer approach
Energy is the most crucial but scarce resource in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). A wealth of MAC protocols are proposed only to prolong the network lifetime for energy-efficienc...
Yongsub Nam, Taekyoung Kwon, Hojin Lee, Hakyung Ju...
WINET
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Improving Energy Efficiency of Centrally Controlled Wireless Data Networks
Wireless network access protocols can assist nodes to conserve energy by identifying when they can enter low energy states. The goal is to put all nodes not involved in a transmiss...
John A. Stine, Gustavo de Veciana
TPDS
2008
178views more  TPDS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
On-Demand Medium Access in Multihop Wireless Networks with Multiple Beam Smart Antennas
The paper presents a detailed discussion of various issues involved in designing a medium access control (MAC) protocol for multihop wireless networks with nodes employing multiple...
Vivek Jain, Anurag Gupta, Dharma P. Agrawal
MSN
2005
Springer
165views Sensor Networks» more  MSN 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Enhanced Power Saving for IEEE 802.11 WLAN with Dynamic Slot Allocation
In the area of wireless mobile communication, minimizing energy consumption as well as maximizing data throughput in medium access control (MAC) layer is a very important research ...
Changsu Suh, Young-Bae Ko, Jai-Hoon Kim
ICC
2009
IEEE
151views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
A PHY-MAC Cross-Layer Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks with Multiple-Antenna Nodes
—In this paper, we propose a physical (PHY) - medium access control (MAC) cross-layer protocol for ad hoc networks with antenna-array-equipped nodes that employ single-antenna tr...
Ioannis Spyropoulos, James R. Zeidler