Energy assessment of MAC protocols for wireless sensor networks is generally based on the times of transmit, receive and sleep modes. The switching energy between two consecutive ...
Antonio G. Ruzzelli, Gregory M. P. O'Hare, Richard...
—We present a novel approach for minimizing the energy consumption of medium access control (MAC) protocols developed for duty-cycled wireless sensor networks (WSN) for the unslo...
Sinem Coleri Ergen, Carlo Fischione, Dimitri Maran...
A lifetime of several years for wireless sensor nodes can be achieved if their activity period is minimized. This can be done by using low duty cycle protocols. One of the challeng...
Marcin Brzozowski, Hendrik Salomon, Peter Langendo...
— FrameComm is a contention based, Duty Cycled, MAC protocol that ensures a message will be transmitted during the receiver’s listen phase by sending a packet, followed by a sh...
Tony O'Donovan, Jonathan P. Benson, Utz Roedig, Co...
Abstract Wireless sensor networks (WSN) are designed for data gathering and processing, with particular requirements: low hardware complexity, low energy consumption, special traff...