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ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
An Extended Directional MAC for Location Information Staleness in Ad Hoc Networks
Recently, several directional MAC protocols using smart antennas or directional antennas have been proposed for wireless ad hoc networks including our proposed MAC protocol called...
Masanori Takata, Masaki Bandai, Takashi Watanabe
ICC
2007
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
ESPRIT-Based Directional MAC Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
— The use of directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks has shown to offer large potential throughput gains relative to omnidirectional antennas. When used in ad hoc networks...
Kun Liu, Walaa Hamouda, Amr Youssef
PERCOM
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Cooperative communications fully leverages the broadcast nature of the wireless channel and spatial diversity, thereby achieving tremendous improvements in system capacity and dela...
Thanasis Korakis, Zhifeng Tao, Yevgeniy Slutskiy, ...
IFIP
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Rotational Sector-Based, Receiver-Oriented Mechanism for Location Tracking and Medium Access Control in Ad Hoc Networks Using
The use of directional antenna in wireless ad hoc networks potentially increases simultaneous communication by directing the transmitting and receiving beams towards the receiver a...
Tetsuro Ueda, Shinsuke Tanaka, Dola Saha, Siuli Ro...
AINA
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Testbed with a Practical Smart Antenna for Directional MAC Protocols in Ad hoc Networks
Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas have been proposed for ad hoc networks, which are mainly evaluated by computer simulations. This paper develops a MAC pr...
Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masahiro Watanabe, Sadao Obana,...