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GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
LA-MAC: A Load Adaptive MAC Protocol for MANETs
—The performance of prevalent MAC protocols in MANETs relies on the level of contention in networks. While contention-based MAC protocols such as CSMA suffer from inefficiency u...
Weihong Hu, Xiaolong Li, Homayoun Yousefi'zadeh
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WOWMOM
2009
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
Multi-channel spectrum-agile MAC protocol with adaptive load control
Abstract— Spectrum-agile radios, also known as cognitive radios, have a great potential to improve spectrum utilization by enabling dynamic access to the spectrum. A key challeng...
Fan Wang, Marwan Krunz
BROADNETS
2006
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
AMCM: Adaptive Multi-Channel MAC Protocol for IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks
This paper presents AMCM, a traffic-adaptive multichannel MAC protocol that increases the capacity of wireless network by enabling multiple concurrent transmissions on orthogonal...
Paul Tan, Mun Choon Chan
ICUMT
2009
14 years 10 months ago
On the adaptivity of today's Energy-Efficient MAC protocols under varying traffic conditions
Energy efficiency is a major concern in the design of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and their communication protocols. As the radio transceiver typically accounts for a major por...
Philipp Hurni, Torsten Braun
ALGOSENSORS
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
WiseMAC: An Ultra Low Power MAC Protocol for Multi-hop Wireless Sensor Networks
WiseMAC is a medium access control protocol designed for wireless sensor networks. This protocol is based on non-persistent CSMA and uses the preamble sampling technique to minimiz...
Amre El-Hoiydi, Jean-Dominique Decotignie