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TWC
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
In this paper the tradeoff between energy and delay for wireless networks is studied. A network using a request-to-send (RTS) and clear-to-send (CTS) type medium access control (M...
CN
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
In this paper we provide a method to analytically compute the energy saving provided by the use of transmission power control (TPC) at the MAC layer in wireless sensor networks (W...
EWSN
2006
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2006
Springer
Nodes in a wireless network transmit messages through a shared medium. Thus, a Media Access Control (MAC) protocol is necessary to regulate and coordinate medium access. For some a...
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
—Duty-cycle MAC protocols have been proposed to meet the demanding energy requirements of wireless sensor networks. Although existing duty-cycle MAC protocols such as S-MAC are p...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
—We present a novel approach for Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol design based on protocol engine. Current way of designing MAC protocols for a specific application is based...