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TON
2012
13 years 2 months ago
A Transport Protocol to Exploit Multipath Diversity in Wireless Networks
Abstract—Wireless networks (including wireless mesh networks) provide opportunities for using multiple paths. Multihoming of hosts, possibly using different technologies and prov...
Vicky Sharma, Koushik Kar, K. K. Ramakrishnan, Shi...
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A unified MAC layer framework for ad-hoc networks with smart antennas
Smart antennas represent a broad variety of antennas that differ in their performance and transceiver complexity. The superior capabilities of smart antennas, however, can be leve...
Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Raghupathy Sivakumar
EWSN
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Making Sensornet MAC Protocols Robust against Interference
Radio interference may lead to packet losses, thus negatively affecting the performance of sensornet applications. In this paper, we experimentally assess the impact of external i...
Carlo Alberto Boano, Thiemo Voigt, Nicolas Tsiftes...
ICN
2009
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Simulation Platform for Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Impulse Radio Ultra Wide Band
Impulse Radio Ultra Wide Band (IR-UWB) is a promising technology to address Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) constraints. However, existing network simulation tools do not provide a ...
Abdoulaye Berthe, Aubin Lecointre, Daniela Dragomi...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
On the Impact of Clear Channel Assessment on MAC Performance
— Clear Channel Assessment (CCA) is an essential ingredient in wireless networks employing channel sensing as part of their medium access mechanism. While CCA itself is implement...
Iyappan Ramachandran, Sumit Roy