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MOBICOM
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Pushing the envelope of indoor wireless spatial reuse using directional access points and clients
Recent work demonstrates that directional antennas have significant potential to improve wireless network capacity in indoor environments. This paper provides a broader exploratio...
Xi Liu, Anmol Sheth, Michael Kaminsky, Konstantina...
ICPP
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Improving Spatial Reuse with Collision-Aware DCF in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
—Carrier sensing is a medium access method widely adopted in wireless communication to protect data transfers from interference. For example, Distributed Coordination Function (D...
Lubo Song, Chansu Yu
ICCCN
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
SpotMAC: A Pencil-Beam MAC for Wireless Mesh Networks
Abstract— Deafness is a key problem. It erodes the performance gains provided by directional antennas, and introduces a new hidden terminal problem. To address deafness, and henc...
Kwan-Wu Chin
ICC
2008
IEEE
121views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Performance of ALOHA and CSMA in Spatially Distributed Wireless Networks
—In this paper the performance of unslotted ALOHA and CSMA are analyzed in spatially distributed wireless networks. Users/packets arrive randomly in space and time according to a...
Mariam Kaynia, Nihar Jindal
VTC
2007
IEEE
108views Communications» more  VTC 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Cooperative Spatial Reuse with Transmit Beamforming
—We present a cooperative spatial reuse (CSR) scheme as a cooperative extension of the current TDMAbased MAC to enable spatial reuse in multi-rate wireless networks. We model spa...
Chenguang Lu, Frank H. P. Fitzek, Patrick C. F. Eg...