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IWCMC
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Cross-layer performance analysis of joint rate and power adaptation schemes with multiple-user contention in Nakagami fading cha
Adaptively adjusting transmission rate and power to concurrently enhance goodput and save energy is an important issue in the wireless local area network (WLAN). However, goodput ...
Li-Chun Wang, Kuang-Nan Yen, Jane-Hwa Huang, Ander...
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HICSS
2006
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Differentiated Priority Scheduling and Adaptive Segmentation for Bluetooth Piconets
Bluetooth is a wireless communication technology, aimed at supporting connectivity among close proximity mobile devices. Bluetooth enables the design of low-power, low-cost, and s...
Jyothsna Kalvala, Gergely V. Záruba
PERCOM
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
When Does Opportunistic Routing Make Sense?
Different opportunistic routing protocols have been proposed recently for routing in sensor networks. These protocols exploit the redundancy among nodes by using a node that is av...
Adam Wolisz, Jan M. Rabaey, Rahul C. Shah, Sven Wi...
AINA
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
An Adaptive Localized Algorithm for Multiple Sensor Area Coverage
— Wireless sensor networks are made up of hundreds of devices deployed over a distant or sensitive field to be monitored. Energy consumption is balanced by taking advantage of t...
Antoine Gallais, Jean Carle
CCECE
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Modelling and Emulation of Multifractal Noise in Performance Evaluation of Mesh Networks
This paper describes a model and a setup for emulating fractal and multifractal noise for the measurement and evaluation of performance of ZigBee mesh networks intended for harsh ...
Lily Woo, Witold Kinsner, Ken Ferens, J. Diamond