—The inherent many-to-one flow of traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks produces a skewed distribution of energy consumption rates leading to the early demise of those sensors that...
Abstract— Wireless sensor networks are ad hoc networks comprised mainly of small sensor nodes with limited resources and one or more base stations, which are much more powerful l...
Andre Mota, Leonardo B. Oliveira, Felipe F. Rocha,...
—In a wireless sensor network, the network lifetime is an important issue when the size of the network is large. In order to make the network scalable, it is divided into a numbe...
— In third generation (3G) cellular networks, base stations are connected to base station controllers by pointto-point (usually T1/E1) links. However, today’s T1/E1 based backh...
IEEE 802.11e is a wireless local area networking standard introducing quality of service. It defines new MAC protocols, mainly HCF and EDCF. EDCF is a contentionbased channel acce...
Mounir Frikha, Fatma Ben Said, Lilia Maalej, Faiza...