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CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
STiCMAC: A MAC Protocol for Robust Space-Time Coding in Cooperative Wireless LANs
Relay-assisted cooperative wireless communication has been shown to have significant performance gains over the legacy direct transmission scheme. Compared with single relay base...
Pei Liu, Chun Nie, Thanasis Korakis, Elza Erkip, S...
SAC
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Analysis of collision probability in unsaturated situation
A large number of the MAC protocols proposed for establishing wireless sensor networks are based on the 802.11 standard. The trade-off in these protocols is the control packet ov...
Qian Dong, Waltenegus Dargie
TMC
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
Radio Sleep Mode Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Energy-efficiency is a central challenge in sensor networks, and the radio is a major contributor to overall energy node consumption. Current energy-efficient MAC protocols fo...
Raja Jurdak, Antonio G. Ruzzelli, Gregory M. P. O'...
TWC
2011
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14 years 6 months ago
Improving the Performance of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Through MAC Layer Design
—In this paper, the performance of the ALOHA and CSMA MAC protocols are analyzed in spatially distributed wireless networks. The main system objective is correct reception of pac...
Mariam Kaynia, Nihar Jindal, Geir E. Øien
EWSN
2006
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Measurement-Based Analysis of the Interaction Between Network Layers in TinyOS
There have been a number of recent proposals for link and network-layer protocols in the sensor networking literature, each of which claims to be superior to other approaches. Howe...
Umberto Malesci, Samuel Madden