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MOBISYS
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
MobiSteer: using steerable beam directional antenna for vehicular network access
In this work, we investigate the use of directional antennas and beam steering techniques to improve performance of 802.11 links in the context of communication between a moving v...
Vishnu Navda, Anand Prabhu Subramanian, Kannan Dha...
BROADNETS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Coverage with Connectivity in Wireless Sensor Networks
— In this paper, we study coverage with connectivity properties in large wireless sensor networks. We consider three classes: full coverage with connectivity, partial coverage wi...
Xin Liu
WICOMM
2011
14 years 4 months ago
Multi-channel power-controlled directional MAC for wireless mesh networks
Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) have emerged recently as a technology for providing high-speed last mile connectivity in next-generation wireless networks. Several MAC protocols tha...
Fabio Martignon
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Antenna orientation optimization for minimum-energy multicast tree construction in wireless ad hoc networks with directional ant
Energy conservation is a critical issue in wireless ad hoc networks since batteries are the only energy source to power the nodes. One major metric for energy conservation is to r...
Song Guo, Oliver W. W. Yang
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Medium Access Control Protocols using Directional Antennas in Ad Hoc Networks
—Using directional antennas can be beneficial for wireless ad hoc networks consisting of a collection of wireless hosts. To best utilize directional antennas, a suitable Medium ...
Young-Bae Ko, Vinaychandra Shankarkumar, Nitin H. ...