Abstract—A cross-layer communication protocol called VSNModule is introduced for Wireless Video Sensor Networks based on UltraWideBand (UWB) radio technology at the physical laye...
Luca Campelli, Ian F. Akyildiz, Luigi Fratta, Matt...
Arbitrary Inter-frame Space (AIFS), Contention Window (CW) and Transmission Opportunity (TXOP) are three important Quality-of-Service (QoS) differentiation schemes specified in the...
Jia Hu, Geyong Min, Michael E. Woodward, Weijia Ji...
—The concept of cooperative relaying promises gains in robustness and energy-efficiency in wireless networks. Although protocols for cooperative relay selection were proposed re...
Helmut Adam, Christian Bettstetter, Sidi-Mohammed ...
Abstract— The performance of wireless multicasting is negatively affected by multipath fading. To improve reliability, cooperation among the nodes of the network can be used to c...
Aitor del Coso, Osvaldo Simeone, Yeheskel Bar-Ness...
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...