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ICN
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Improving Fairness and Throughput in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
In this paper we study the impact of the medium access control (MAC) layer and the routing layer on the performance of a multi-hop wireless network. At the medium access control la...
Hung-Yun Hsieh, Raghupathy Sivakumar
LCN
2006
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
A Congestion-aware Medium Access Control Protocol for Multi-rate Ad-hoc Networks
This paper investigates the problem of how to improve TCP performance in multi-rate Ad-hoc networks with congested links. To improve network performance, different rate adaptation...
Timo Zauner, Luke Haslett, Wen Hu, Sanjay Jha, Cor...
INFORMATIKTAGE
2008
15 years 7 months ago
An Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Linear Wireless Sensor Networks
: Economical power use is essential to allow for long-lasting operation of wireless sensor networks. This applies equally to linear sensor networks as they emerge when sensors are ...
Marco Zimmerling
ISPA
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Continuous Residual Energy Monitoring in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. A crucial issue in the management of sensor networks is the continuous monitoring of residual energy level of the sensors in the network. In this paper, we propose a hier...
Song Han, Edward Chan
CORR
2007
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Distributed Fair Scheduling Using Variable Transmission Lengths in Carrier-Sensing-based Wireless Networks
— The fairness of IEEE 802.11 wireless networks (including Wireless LAN and Ad-hoc networks) is hard to predict and control because of the randomness and complexity of the MAC co...
Libin Jiang, Jean C. Walrand