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JCIT
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Quality of Service (QoS) of Voice over MAC Protocol 802.11 using NS-2
Transmitting voice through IP data network can provide significant cost savings. However if not managed properly, voice quality can degrade due to data network congestion. Voice o...
Dileep Kumar, Saleem Ahmed, Yeonseung Ryu
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Directional MAC Protocol for Practical Smart Antennas
- 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 ...
Yuya Takatsuka, Katsushiro Nagashima, Masanori Tak...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
MACA-U: A Media Access Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Networks
—Unlike terrestrial wireless communication which uses radio waves, underwater communication relies on acoustic waves. The long latency and limited bandwidth pose great challenges...
Hai-Heng Ng, Wee-Seng Soh, Mehul Motani
LCN
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A Novel MIMO-Aware Distributed Media Access Control Scheme for IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks
—This paper proposes a new distributed media access control (MAC) scheme to improve the network performance of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) wireless systems. In particul...
Dan J. Dechene, Khalim Amjad Meerja, Abdallah Sham...
NETWORK
2006
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14 years 11 months ago
Quality of service for packet telephony over mobile ad hoc networks
IP telephony over mobile ad hoc networks is a topic of emerging interest in the research arena as one of the paths toward the fixed-mobile convergence in telecommunications networ...
Paolo Giacomazzi, Luigi Musumeci, Giuseppe Caizzon...