Abstract— The 802.15.4 WSN standard provides optional reliability through positive acknowledgments. Since positive-ACKs are not designed for energy efficiency, there is significa...
Abstract— Throughput performance of the IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) is very sensitive to the number n of competing stations. The contribute of this paper ...
Abstract— A novel multichannel schedule-based Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for ad-hoc networks, named collision-avoidance transmission scheduling (CATS) is introduced. CA...
Abstract--Optimal tone allocation in downlink OFDMA networks is a non-convex NP-hard problem that requires extensive feedback for channel information. In this paper, two constantco...
Rajiv Agarwal, Vinay R. Majjigi, Zhu Han, Rath Van...
Abstract--This paper presents an end-to-end reservation protocol for quality-of-service (QoS) support in the medium access control layer of wireless multihop mesh networks. It rese...
E. Carlson, Christian Prehofer, Christian Bettstet...