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PEWASUN
2006
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
End-to-end performance characteristics in energy-aware wireless sensor networks
In this paper, we study end-to-end performance characteristics of S-MAC, an energy-aware medium access control (MAC) protocol for wireless sensor networks (WSN). WSNs are composed...
Feng Chen, Falko Dressler, Armin Heindl
COMSWARE
2007
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
Leveraging MAC-layer information for single-hop wireless transport in the Cache and Forward Architecture of the Future Internet
— Cache and Forward (CNF) Architecture is a novel architecture aimed at delivering content efficiently to potentially large number of intermittently connected mobile hosts. It us...
Sumathi Gopal, Sanjoy Paul, Dipankar Raychaudhuri
ADHOC
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Energy considerations for topology-unaware TDMA MAC protocols
Since the energy budget of mobile nodes is limited, the performance of a networking protocol for such users should be evaluated in terms of its energy efficiency, in addition to t...
Konstantinos Oikonomou, Ioannis Stavrakakis
TCOM
2010
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15 years 24 days ago
A unified analysis of routing protocols in MANETs
This paper presents a mathematical framework for the evaluation of the performance of proactive and reactive routing protocols in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). This unified fram...
Hui Xu, Xianren Wu, Hamid R. Sadjadpour, J. J. Gar...
AINA
2007
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
A Testbed with a Practical Smart Antenna for Directional MAC Protocols in Ad hoc Networks
Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas have been proposed for ad hoc networks, which are mainly evaluated by computer simulations. This paper develops a MAC pr...
Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masahiro Watanabe, Sadao Obana,...