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PIMRC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Connectivity of wireless ad hoc networks with random beamforming: An analytical approach
Random beamforming, where each node selects a main beam direction without any coordination with other nodes, has been proposed as a simple technique to improve connectivity in wire...
Salman Durrani, Xiangyun Zhou, Haley M. Jones
ICT
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
An Interference Avoidance Technique for Ad Hoc Networks Employing Array Antennas
Array antennas have the potential to increase the capacity of wireless networks, but a distributed beamforming algorithm for maximizing the capacity in asynchronous, decentralized ...
T. Hunziker, Jacir Luiz Bordim, T. Ohira, Shinsuke...
MOBIHOC
2002
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Directional virtual carrier sensing for directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks
This paper presents a new carrier sensing mechanism called DVCS (Directional Virtual Carrier Sensing) for wireless communication using directional antennas. DVCS does not require ...
Mineo Takai, Jay Martin, Rajive Bagrodia, Aifeng R...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Cooperative Beamforming for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
—Via collaborative beamforming, nodes in a wireless network are able to transmit a common message over long distances in an energy efficient fashion. However, the process of mak...
Lun Dong, Athina P. Petropulu, H. Vincent Poor
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