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2008
IEEE
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Carrier Sensing Based Multiple Access Protocols for Cognitive Radio Networks
—Cognitive radio (CR) dynamically accessing inactive radio spectrum of the primary system (PS) at link level has attracted a lot of research interests. The cognitive radio networ...
Shao-Yu Lien, Chih-Cheng Tseng, Kwang-Cheng Chen
LCN
2008
IEEE
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A medium access control protocol for UWB sensor networks with QoS support
—Ultra-wideband (UWB) is a physical (PHY) layer technology that promises high transmission rates, as well as high resistance to noise and multipath effects. However, the impulseb...
Jicong Tan, Mun-Choon Chan, Hwee-Xian Tan, Peng Yo...
SECON
2008
IEEE
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Decentralized Tick Synchronization for Multi-Hop Medium Slotting in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Using Black Bursts
—In this paper, we present Black Burst Synchronization (BBS)1 , a novel protocol for decentralized network-wide tick synchronization in wireless ad hoc networks, located at MAC l...
Reinhard Gotzhein, Thomas Kuhn
ICC
2007
IEEE
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Improving TCP Goodput in 802.11 Access Networks
— The widespread deployment of the IEEE 802.11 protocol has made it the de facto standard for wireless network access and allows Internet users to move freely (at least within a ...
Long Le, Sahin Albayrak, Muslim Elkotob, Ahmet Cih...
ICC
2007
IEEE
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TCP Dynamics in 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks
— In 802.11 wireless links with disabled MAC retries, data and ACK packets within a TCP session collide resulting in packet losses. We show in this paper that in this situation, ...
Sumathi Gopal, Sanjoy Paul