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JNW
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
MAC Protocols for GSP in Wireless Sensor Networks
The Gossip-based Sleep Protocol (GSP) is a routing protocol designed to save energy in Wireless Sensor Networks. This work presents two MAC protocols designed to complement the cha...
Maria Calle, Joseph Kabara
VTC
2006
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
TA-MAC: Task Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract— In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), reducing energy consumption of resource constrained sensor nodes is one of the most important issues. In this paper, we propose a ta...
Sangheon Pack, Jaeyoung Choi, Taekyoung Kwon, Yang...
JSAC
2007
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13 years 10 months ago
CoopMAC: A Cooperative MAC for Wireless LANs
— Due to the broadcast nature of wireless signals, a wireless transmission intended for a particular destination station can be overheard by other neighboring stations. A focus o...
Pei Liu, Zhifeng Tao, Sathya Narayanan, Thanasis K...
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
RMAC: A Routing-Enhanced Duty-Cycle MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
—Duty-cycle MAC protocols have been proposed to meet the demanding energy requirements of wireless sensor networks. Although existing duty-cycle MAC protocols such as S-MAC are p...
Shu Du, Amit Kumar Saha, David B. Johnson
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
135views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
A MAC Layer Protocol for Priority-based Reliable Multicast in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
RTS-CTS handshake based protocols achieve “reliable unicast” by eliminating the hidden node problem effectively, however, these solutions are not directly or efficiently gene...
Murat Demirbas, Muzammil Hussain