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SENSYS
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Mitigating congestion in wireless sensor networks
Network congestion occurs when offered traffic load exceeds available capacity at any point in a network. In wireless sensor networks, congestion causes overall channel quality t...
Bret Hull, Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan
NETWORK
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
A Generic Framework for Modeling MAC Protocols in Wireless Broadband Access Networks
In this article, we present a simple yet accurate generic analytical model for a family of slotted carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) based medium ac...
Xinhua Ling, Jon W. Mark, Xuemin Shen, Yu Cheng
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Analysis of the Contention Access Phase of a Reservation MAC Protocol for Wide-Area Data Intensive Sensor Networks
— We propose a contention based reservation MAC protocol for a collaborative sensing scenario involving a set of surveillance UAVs communicating with a hub. Data transmission rig...
Arindam Kumar Das, Sumit Roy, Abhijit Mahalanobis
IWCMC
2006
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A simulation study of a MAC layer protocol for wireless networks with asymmetric links
— Asymmetric links are common in wireless networks for a variety of physical, logical, operational, and legal considerations. An asymmetric link supports uni-directional communic...
Guoqiang Wang, Damla Turgut, Ladislau Böl&oum...
ICNP
1998
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
QGMA: A New MAC Protocol for Supporting QoS in Wireless Local Area Networks
In this paper, we propose a novel MAC protocol, called Quality-ofservice Guarantee Multiple Access (QGMA), in wireless local area networks to support the quality of service requir...
Yi Ye, Chao-Ju Hou, Ching-Chih Han