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ICN
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Improving Fairness and Throughput in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
In this paper we study the impact of the medium access control (MAC) layer and the routing layer on the performance of a multi-hop wireless network. At the medium access control la...
Hung-Yun Hsieh, Raghupathy Sivakumar
LCN
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A Congestion-aware Medium Access Control Protocol for Multi-rate Ad-hoc Networks
This paper investigates the problem of how to improve TCP performance in multi-rate Ad-hoc networks with congested links. To improve network performance, different rate adaptation...
Timo Zauner, Luke Haslett, Wen Hu, Sanjay Jha, Cor...
INFORMATIKTAGE
2008
14 years 11 months ago
An Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Linear Wireless Sensor Networks
: Economical power use is essential to allow for long-lasting operation of wireless sensor networks. This applies equally to linear sensor networks as they emerge when sensors are ...
Marco Zimmerling
ISPA
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Continuous Residual Energy Monitoring in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. A crucial issue in the management of sensor networks is the continuous monitoring of residual energy level of the sensors in the network. In this paper, we propose a hier...
Song Han, Edward Chan
CORR
2007
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Distributed Fair Scheduling Using Variable Transmission Lengths in Carrier-Sensing-based Wireless Networks
— The fairness of IEEE 802.11 wireless networks (including Wireless LAN and Ad-hoc networks) is hard to predict and control because of the randomness and complexity of the MAC co...
Libin Jiang, Jean C. Walrand