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ICWN
2003
13 years 7 months ago
Distributed Energy Aware MAC Layer Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Due to the fact that sensor nodes are untethered and unattended, energy management is a critical issue in communication mechanism of a wireless sensor network. In this paper, we a...
Ramaraju Kalidindi, Rajgopal Kannan, S. Sitharama ...
ICC
2007
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
Distributed Link Scheduling for TDMA Mesh Networks
— We present a distributed scheduling algorithm for provisioning of guaranteed link bandwidths in ad hoc mesh networks. The guaranteed link bandwidths are necessary to provide de...
Petar Djukic, Shahrokh Valaee
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
179views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 5 months ago
Energy and rate based MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks
Abstract-- Sensor networks are typically unattended because of their deployment in hazardous, hostile or remote environments. This makes the problem of conserving energy at individ...
Rajgopal Kannan, Ramaraju Kalidindi, S. Sitharama ...
SENSYS
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Z-MAC: a hybrid MAC for wireless sensor networks
This paper presents the design, implementation and performance evaluation of a hybrid MAC protocol, called Z-MAC, for wireless sensor networks that combines the strengths of TDMA ...
Injong Rhee, Ajit Warrier, Mahesh Aia, Jeongki Min
MSN
2007
Springer
160views Sensor Networks» more  MSN 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Access Scheduling on the Control Channels in TDMA Wireless Mesh Networks
The access scheduling on the control channels in TDMA wireless mesh networks is studied in this paper. The problem is to assign time-slots for each node in the network to access th...
Hongju Cheng, Xiaohua Jia, Hai Liu