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SECON
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Breath: A Self-Adapting Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks in Control and Automation
—The novel cross-layer protocol Breath for wireless sensor networks is designed, implemented, and experimentally evaluated. The Breath protocol is based on randomized routing, MA...
Pan Gun Park, Carlo Fischione, Alvise Bonivento, K...
COMCOM
2007
125views more  COMCOM 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Guaranteeing the network lifetime in wireless sensor networks: A MAC layer approach
Energy is the most crucial but scarce resource in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). A wealth of MAC protocols are proposed only to prolong the network lifetime for energy-efficienc...
Yongsub Nam, Taekyoung Kwon, Hojin Lee, Hakyung Ju...
ISCC
2002
IEEE
169views Communications» more  ISCC 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Congestion controlled adaptive lightweight multicast in wireless mobile ad hoc networks
The use of contention-based MAC protocols combined with hidden terminal problems make multi-hop wireless ad hoc networks much more sensitive to load and congestion than wired netw...
Ken Tang, Katia Obraczka, Sung-Ju Lee, Mario Gerla
MSWIM
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Adaptive range control using directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks
This paper presents ARC (Adaptive Range Control), a communication range control mechanism using directional antennas to be implemented across multiple layers. ARC uses directional...
Mineo Takai, Junlan Zhou, Rajive Bagrodia
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
On-demand Power Management for Ad Hoc Networks
— Battery power is an important resource in ad hoc networks. It has been observed that in ad hoc networks, energy consumption does not reflect the communication activities in th...
Rong Zheng, Robin Kravets