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WISES
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Establishing wireless time-triggered communication using a firefly clock synchronization approach
In South-East Asia, huge swarms of fireflies synchronously emit light flashes to attract mating partners. The underlying principle can be used to implement a robust and scalable d...
Robert Leidenfrost, Wilfried Elmenreich
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Cooperative communications fully leverages the broadcast nature of the wireless channel and spatial diversity, thereby achieving tremendous improvements in system capacity and dela...
Thanasis Korakis, Zhifeng Tao, Yevgeniy Slutskiy, ...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Analyzing DISH for multi-channel MAC protocols in wireless networks
For long, node cooperation has been exploited as a data relaying mechanism. However, the wireless channel allows for much richer interaction between nodes. One such scenario is in...
Tie Luo, Mehul Motani, Vikram Srinivasan
TMC
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
A Hybrid Token-CDMA MAC Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Token passing medium access control (MAC) protocols are gaining interest amongst wireless ad hoc network researchers as they provide unrivalled advantages over the existing IEEE 80...
I-Sheng Liu, Fambirai Takawira, Hong-Jun Xu
PERCOM
2006
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A High-throughput MAC Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
One way to improve the throughput of a wireless ad hoc network at the media access (MAC) layer is to allow concurrent transmission among neighboring nodes as much as possible. In ...
Wanrong Yu, Jiannong Cao, Xingming Zhou, Xiaodong ...