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INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Medium Access Control Protocols using Directional Antennas in Ad Hoc Networks
—Using directional antennas can be beneficial for wireless ad hoc networks consisting of a collection of wireless hosts. To best utilize directional antennas, a suitable Medium ...
Young-Bae Ko, Vinaychandra Shankarkumar, Nitin H. ...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
A Distributed Directional-to-Directional MAC Protocol for Asynchronous Ad Hoc Networks
— The use of directional antennae in ad hoc networks has received growing attention in recent years. However, most existing directional MAC protocols assume interchangeable direc...
Emad Shihab, Lin Cai, Jianping Pan
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Antenna orientation optimization for minimum-energy multicast tree construction in wireless ad hoc networks with directional ant
Energy conservation is a critical issue in wireless ad hoc networks since batteries are the only energy source to power the nodes. One major metric for energy conservation is to r...
Song Guo, Oliver W. W. Yang
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Precise Localization with Smart Antennas in Ad-Hoc Networks
—In this paper, we study precise localization using Angle of Arrival (AOA) estimations by smart-antenna equipped beacons in Ad-Hoc networks. The node to be localized sends a sign...
Zhilong Shan, Tak-Shing Peter Yum
CIC
2006
115views Communications» more  CIC 2006»
13 years 6 months ago
A Tone Dual-Channel DMAC Protocol in Location Unaware Ad Hoc Networks
- Directional antennas are used to improve spatial reuse, but have the problem of deafness. The DUDMAC protocol [9] uses the ORTS, OCTS, DDATA, and DACK mechanisms and a blocking a...
Eun-Ju Lee, Chang-Nam Kang, DoHyung Han, Doo-Yeong...