MOBICOM
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2006
ACM
In this work, we develop a CSMA-based MAC protocol to avoid reader-reader and reader-tag collisions in a dense RFID network. The network is implemented using mote-based RFID reade...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2006
ACM
One way to improve the throughput of a wireless ad hoc network at the media access (MAC) layer is to allow concurrent transmission among neighboring nodes as much as possible. In ...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
— IEEE 802.11 (WiFi) has been used beyond its original intended purpose of a tether-free LAN. In this paper, we are interested in the use of 802.11 in mesh networks. Specificall...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
— This paper analyzes and designs medium access control (MAC) protocols for wireless ad-hoc networks through the network utility maximization (NUM) framework. We first reverse-e...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
—In this paper, we propose a link-directionality-based dual channel MAC protocol in an attempt to double the capacities of networks using the single-channel 802.11 protocol. Simu...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
— Medium access control (MAC) protocols for wireless packet networks usually need to be distributed for flexibility and robustness. In a distributed way, however, collision dete...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
- Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas, typically referred to as directional MAC protocols, have been proposed for wireless ad hoc networks. However, the MAC ...
UCS
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
A MAC protocol is proposed for proactive discovery in which wireless devices periodically broadcast packets containing presence or service information. The protocol is based on Fra...
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
— IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi equipment based wireless mesh networks have recently been proposed as an inexpensive approach to connect far-flung rural areas. Such networks are built using...
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...