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GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
—The performance of prevalent MAC protocols in MANETs relies on the level of contention in networks. While contention-based MAC protocols such as CSMA suffer from inefficiency u...
WOWMOM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
Abstract— Spectrum-agile radios, also known as cognitive radios, have a great potential to improve spectrum utilization by enabling dynamic access to the spectrum. A key challeng...
BROADNETS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper presents AMCM, a traffic-adaptive multichannel MAC protocol that increases the capacity of wireless network by enabling multiple concurrent transmissions on orthogonal...
ICUMT
2009
13 years 2 months ago
2009
Energy efficiency is a major concern in the design of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and their communication protocols. As the radio transceiver typically accounts for a major por...
ALGOSENSORS
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
WiseMAC is a medium access control protocol designed for wireless sensor networks. This protocol is based on non-persistent CSMA and uses the preamble sampling technique to minimiz...