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GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
MACA-U: A Media Access Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Networks
—Unlike terrestrial wireless communication which uses radio waves, underwater communication relies on acoustic waves. The long latency and limited bandwidth pose great challenges...
Hai-Heng Ng, Wee-Seng Soh, Mehul Motani
ICC
2007
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Topology Reconstruction and Characterisation of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract— Wireless ad hoc networks provide a useful communications infrastructure for the mobile battlefield. In this paper we apply and develop passive radio frequency signal s...
Jon Arnold, Nigel Bean, Miro Kraetzl, Matthew Roug...
ICPP
2002
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Reliable MAC Layer Multicast in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks
Multicast/broadcast is an important service primitive in networks. The IEEE 802.11 multicast/broadcast protocol is based on the basic access procedure of Carrier Sense Multiple Ac...
Min-Te Sun, Lifei Huang, Anish Arora, Ten-Hwang La...
ADHOC
2010
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14 years 7 months ago
A new distributed topology control algorithm for wireless environments with non-uniform path loss and multipath propagation
Each node in a wireless multi-hop network can adjust the power level at which it transmits and thus change the topology of the network to save energy by choosing the neighbors wit...
Harish Sethu, Thomas Gerety
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
MobiSteer: using steerable beam directional antenna for vehicular network access
In this work, we investigate the use of directional antennas and beam steering techniques to improve performance of 802.11 links in the context of communication between a moving v...
Vishnu Navda, Anand Prabhu Subramanian, Kannan Dha...