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ICWN
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
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...
SENSYS
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2006
ACM
Sensor networks exhibit a unique funneling effect which is a product of the distinctive many-to-one, hop-by-hop traffic pattern found in sensor networks, and results in a signific...
TMC
2010
13 years 3 months ago
2010
This paper presents an integrated MAC and routing protocol called Delay Guaranteed Routing and MAC (DGRAM) for delay sensitive wireless sensor network (WSN) applications. DGRAM is...
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2003
ACM
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...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
2009
IEEE
—We present a novel approach for Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol design based on protocol engine. Current way of designing MAC protocols for a specific application is based...