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GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Directional MAC Protocol for Practical Smart Antennas
- Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas, typically referred to as directional MAC protocols, have been proposed for wireless ad hoc networks. However, the MAC ...
Yuya Takatsuka, Katsushiro Nagashima, Masanori Tak...
TMC
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
A New MAC Scheme Supporting Voice/Data Traffic in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract--In wireless ad hoc networks, in addition to the well-known hidden terminal and exposed terminal problems, the locationdependent contention may cause serious unfairness an...
Ping Wang, Hai Jiang, Weihua Zhuang
MSWIM
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Adaptive range control using directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks
This paper presents ARC (Adaptive Range Control), a communication range control mechanism using directional antennas to be implemented across multiple layers. ARC uses directional...
Mineo Takai, Junlan Zhou, Rajive Bagrodia
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
On the Statistics and MAC Implications of Channel Estimation Errors in MIMO Ad Hoc Networks
—In this paper, we propose an analytical technique to evaluate the statistics of the channel estimation error in a simple multi-user ad hoc networking scenario. This problem is v...
Davide Chiarotto, Paolo Casari, Michele Zorzi
TMC
2008
152views more  TMC 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
CDR-MAC: A Protocol for Full Exploitation of Directional Antennas in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
In this paper, we propose a new Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for full exploitation of directional antennas in wireless networks. The protocol introduces a circular directio...
Thanasis Korakis, Gentian Jakllari, Leandros Tassi...