—Sensor network MAC protocols usually employ periodic sleep and wakeup, achieving low duty-cycle to save energy and to increase the lifetime of battery-powered sensor devices. Ho...
Abstract. To process aggregation queries issued through different sensors as access points in sensor networks, existing algorithms handle queries independently and perform in-netw...
Ken C. K. Lee, Wang-Chien Lee, Baihua Zheng, Julia...
Although directional antennas have been used in mobile communications systems for quite a long time, realistic applications of directional or smart antennas in wireless ad hoc net...
Abstract. The paper proposes a priority-aware MAC (Medium Access Control) protocol for a core metropolitan area network in the next generation Internet, which is an OPS (Optical Pa...
— Multi-radio multi-channel Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) are being increasingly deployed for broadband provision in enterprise, community, metropolitan and rural areas, due to t...