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ICC
2008
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
An Opportunistic Directional MAC Protocol for Multihop Wireless Networks with Switched Beam Directional Antennas
— Directional antennas in multihop wireless networks offer a potential increase in the spatial reuse of the wireless channel. However, existing directional MAC protocols are not ...
Osama Bazan, Muhammad Jaseemuddin
IFIP
2000
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.11 Networks in the Presence of Hidden Stations
: IEEE 802.11 is a wireless network standard that was completed in 1997. Unfortunately, the medium access protocol described in the standard meets some problems that arise from the...
Marek Natkaniec, Andrzej R. Pach
JSAC
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
CoopMAC: A Cooperative MAC for Wireless LANs
— Due to the broadcast nature of wireless signals, a wireless transmission intended for a particular destination station can be overheard by other neighboring stations. A focus o...
Pei Liu, Zhifeng Tao, Sathya Narayanan, Thanasis K...
TWC
2010
14 years 6 months ago
On the Impact of Channel Estimation Errors on MAC Protocols for MIMO Ad Hoc Networks
In this paper, we evaluate the performance of a Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for MIMO ad hoc networks under imperfect channel estimation. To this end, we also present an an...
Davide Chiarotto, Paolo Casari, Michele Zorzi
MOBICOM
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
A MAC protocol for ad-hoc underwater acoustic sensor networks
A medium access control (MAC) protocol is proposed that is suitable for non-synchronized ad-hoc networks, and in particular for the energy-constrained underwater acoustic networks...
Borja Peleato, Milica Stojanovic