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MSWIM
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The MAC unreliability problem in IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor networks
In recent years, the number of sensor network deployments for real-life applications has rapidly increased and it is expected to expand even more in the near future. Actually, for...
Giuseppe Anastasi, Marco Conti, Mario Di Francesco
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Concurrent and parallel transmissions are optimal for low data-rate IR-UWB networks
— The Internet of Things, emerging pervasive and sensor networks are low data-rate wireless networks with, a priori, no specific topology and no fixed infrastructure. Their pri...
Jean-Yves Le Boudec, Ruben Merz
MASS
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Know your neighborhood: A strategy for energy-efficient communication
Wireless sensor networks typically conserve energy by following a periodic wakeup-sleep schedule: nodes minimize idle time and spend most of their time in a low power sleep state. ...
Farhana Ashraf, Riccardo Crepaldi, Robin Kravets
EWSN
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Crankshaft: An Energy-Efficient MAC-Protocol for Dense Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. This paper introduces Crankshaft, a MAC protocol specifically targeted at dense wireless sensor networks. Crankshaft employs node synchronisation and offset wake-up sched...
Gertjan P. Halkes, Koen Langendoen
EWSN
2009
Springer
14 years 9 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