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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
2007
IEEE
—In this paper, we propose a novel protocol called VC-MAC that utilizes the concept of cooperative communication tailored for vehicular networks, especially for gateway downloadi...
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CORR
2007
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
The IEEE 802.11e standard revises the Medium Access Control (MAC) layer of the former IEEE 802.11 standard for Quality-of-Service (QoS) provision in the Wireless Local Area Networ...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
2006
IEEE
— Clear Channel Assessment (CCA) is an essential ingredient in wireless networks employing channel sensing as part of their medium access mechanism. While CCA itself is implement...
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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract—Directional antennas are expected to provide significant improvements over omni-directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks. Directional MAC protocols, however, int...
PEWASUN
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
2004
ACM
In this paper, we introduce a modified version of the IEEE 802.11a protocol and evaluate its performance. The new protocol is a combination of the standard Medium Access Control (...