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PEWASUN
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient deafness avoidance in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks with directional antennas
Using directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks can significantly improve network performance. However, the deafness problem greatly limits the network performance. This pa...
Yihu Li, Ahmed M. Safwat
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A MAC Protocol with Directional Antennas for Deafness Avoidance in Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract—Directional antennas are expected to provide significant improvements over omni-directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks. Directional MAC protocols, however, int...
Masanori Takata, Masaki Bandai, Takashi Watanabe
MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A MAC protocol for full exploitation of directional antennas in ad-hoc wireless networks
Directional antennas in ad hoc networks offer many benefits compared with classical omnidirectional antennas. The most important include significant increase of spatial reuse, cov...
Thanasis Korakis, Gentian Jakllari, Leandros Tassi...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Busy-Tone Based MAC Scheme for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Using Directional Antennas
— Applying directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks offers numerous benefits, such as extended communication range, increased spatial reuse, improved capacity and suppre...
Hongning Dai, Kam-Wing Ng, Min-You Wu
TMC
2008
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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...