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ICC
2009
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Cross-Layer Design for Energy Conservation in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract-- Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) require energyef cient protocols to improve the network lifetime. In this work, we adopt a cross-layer strategy that considers routing an...
Fatma Bouabdallah, Nizar Bouabdallah, Raouf Boutab...
ICPPW
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
On Channel Adaptive Energy Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
Energy constraints in a wireless sensor network are crucial issues criticallyaffectingthe network lifetime and connectivity. To realize true energysavingin a wireless environment,t...
Xiao-Hui Lin, Yu-Kwong Kwok
QSHINE
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
QoS Mechanisms for the MAC Protocol of IEEE 802.11 WLANs
José R. Gallardo, Paúl Medina, Weihu...
VTC
2010
IEEE
242views Communications» more  VTC 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
A Cross-Layer Design Based on Geographic Information for Cooperative Wireless Networks
—Most of geographic routing approaches in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks do not take into consideration the medium access control (MAC) and physical layers when designing a ...
Teck Aguilar, Mohamed Chedly Ghedira, Syue-Ju Syue...
EWSN
2007
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Crankshaft: An Energy-Efficient MAC-Protocol for Dense Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. This paper introduces Crankshaft, a MAC protocol specifically targeted at dense wireless sensor networks. Crankshaft employs node synchronisation and offset wake-up sched...
Gertjan P. Halkes, Koen Langendoen