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SIGMOD
2003
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Energy and rate based MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks
Abstract-- Sensor networks are typically unattended because of their deployment in hazardous, hostile or remote environments. This makes the problem of conserving energy at individ...
Rajgopal Kannan, Ramaraju Kalidindi, S. Sitharama ...
NCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Analysis of Round-Robin Implementations of Processor Sharing, Including Overhead
—It has been observed in recent years that in many applications service time demands are highly variable. Without foreknowledge of exact service times of individual jobs, process...
Steve Thompson, Lester Lipsky, Sarah Tasneem, Feng...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
On Mechanism Design without Payments for Throughput Maximization
—It is well-known that the overall efficiency of a distributed system can suffer if the participating entities seek to maximize their individual performance. Consequently, mecha...
Thomas Moscibroda, Stefan Schmid
ICC
2008
IEEE
137views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
On the Effect of Localization Errors on Geographic Routing in Sensor Networks
—Recently, network localization systems that are based on inter-node ranges have received significant attention. Geographic routing has been considered an application which can u...
Bo Peng, Rainer Mautz, Andrew H. Kemp, Washington ...
ICC
2008
IEEE
168views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Topology Control for Reliable Sensor-to-Sink Data Transport in Sensor Networks
— Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are generally used for harsh environments involving military surveillance, emergency response, and habitat monitoring. Due to severe resource co...
Jiong Wang, Sirisha Medidi