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WCNC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Multi-Carrier Burst Contention (MCBC): Scalable Medium Access Control for Wireless Networks
—With the rapid growth of WLAN capability for mobile devices such as laptops, handhelds, mobile phones and vehicles, we will witness WLANs with very large numbers of active nodes...
Bogdan Roman, Frank Stajano, Ian J. Wassell, David...
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INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Power Controlled Dual Channel (PCDC) Medium Access Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
—In this paper, we propose a comprehensive solution for power control in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). Our solution emphasizes the interplay between the MAC and network layers...
Alaa Muqattash, Marwan Krunz
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Exploiting Multiuser Diversity for Medium Access Control in Wireless Networks
— Multiuser diversity refers to a type of diversity present across different users in a fading environment. This diversity can be exploited by scheduling transmissions so that us...
Xiangping Qin, Randall A. Berry
ICC
2007
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Impact of Interference and Medium Access Control on Flow Allocation in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
—The interaction between MAC protocols and interference in wireless multi-hop networks introduces extra constraints on achievable flow rates. In this paper, we formulate an optim...
Kun-da Wu, Wanjiun Liao
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
rDCF: a relay-enabled medium access control protocol for wireless ad hoc networks
—It is well known that IEEE 802.11 provides a physical layer multirate capability and, hence, MAC layer mechanisms are needed to exploit this capability. Several solutions have b...
Hao Zhu, Guohong Cao