This paper presents the design, implementation and performance evaluation of a hybrid MAC protocol, called Z-MAC, for wireless sensor networks that combines the strengths of TDMA ...
Injong Rhee, Ajit Warrier, Mahesh Aia, Jeongki Min
The floor acquisition multiple access (FAMA) discipline is analyzed in networks with hidden terminals. According to FAMA, control of the channel (the floor) is assigned to at mo...
We examine two aspects concerning the influence of unidirectional links on routing performance in multihop wireless networks. In the first part of the paper, we evaluate the benef...
— 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...
MAHBOOB, AHMED M. Access Point-Coordinated Contention Resolution for Channel Access in Wireless LANs. (Under the direction of Assistant Professor Khaled A. Harfoush.) The most wid...
Ahmed M. Mahboob, Manjunath M. Prabhu, Khaled A. H...