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TWC
2011
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12 years 11 months ago
Improving the Performance of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Through MAC Layer Design
—In this paper, the performance of the ALOHA and CSMA MAC protocols are analyzed in spatially distributed wireless networks. The main system objective is correct reception of pac...
Mariam Kaynia, Nihar Jindal, Geir E. Øien
DIALM
2005
ACM
130views Algorithms» more  DIALM 2005»
13 years 6 months ago
On lower bounds for MAC layer contention in CSMA/CA-based wireless networks
Wireless LANs operating within unlicensed frequency bands require random access schemes such as CSMA/CA, so that wireless networks from different administrative domains (for exam...
Frank A. Zdarsky, Ivan Martinovic, Jens B. Schmitt
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Experimental evaluation of optimal CSMA
Abstract—By ‘optimal CSMA’ we denote a promising approach to maximize throughput-based utility in wireless networks without message passing or synchronization among nodes. De...
Bruno Nardelli, Jinsung Lee, Kangwook Lee, Yung Yi...
EWSN
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Sift: A MAC Protocol for Event-Driven Wireless Sensor Networks
Nodes in sensor networks often encounter spatially-correlated contention, where multiple nodes in the same neighborhood all sense an event they need to transmit information about....
Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan, Y. C. Tay
CORR
2007
Springer
120views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Distributed Fair Scheduling Using Variable Transmission Lengths in Carrier-Sensing-based Wireless Networks
— The fairness of IEEE 802.11 wireless networks (including Wireless LAN and Ad-hoc networks) is hard to predict and control because of the randomness and complexity of the MAC co...
Libin Jiang, Jean C. Walrand