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IFIP
2003
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A Rotational Sector-Based, Receiver-Oriented Mechanism for Location Tracking and Medium Access Control in Ad Hoc Networks Using
The use of directional antenna in wireless ad hoc networks potentially increases simultaneous communication by directing the transmitting and receiving beams towards the receiver a...
Tetsuro Ueda, Shinsuke Tanaka, Dola Saha, Siuli Ro...
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Connectivity of wireless ad hoc networks with random beamforming: An analytical approach
Random beamforming, where each node selects a main beam direction without any coordination with other nodes, has been proposed as a simple technique to improve connectivity in wire...
Salman Durrani, Xiangyun Zhou, Haley M. Jones
ICDCS
2003
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Collision Avoidance in Single-Channel Ad Hoc Networks Using Directional Antennas
Three collision-avoidance protocols are analyzed that use omni-directional packet reception together with omnidirectional transmissions, directional transmissions, or a combinatio...
Yu Wang, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves
PERCOM
2006
ACM
16 years 26 days ago
Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks Using Directional Antennas
With the continued increase of speed and capacities of computing devices and the growing needs of people for mobile computing capabilities, Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) have gai...
Imad Jawhar, Jie Wu
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A Distributed Directional-to-Directional MAC Protocol for Asynchronous Ad Hoc Networks
— The use of directional antennae in ad hoc networks has received growing attention in recent years. However, most existing directional MAC protocols assume interchangeable direc...
Emad Shihab, Lin Cai, Jianping Pan