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MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Experimental characterization of sectorized antennas in dense 802.11 wireless mesh networks
Sectorized antennas can increase wireless network capacity through greater spatial reuse. Despite their increasing popularity, their real-world performance characteristics in dens...
Anand Prabhu Subramanian, Henrik Lundgren, Theodor...
NETWORK
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
A Generic Framework for Modeling MAC Protocols in Wireless Broadband Access Networks
In this article, we present a simple yet accurate generic analytical model for a family of slotted carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) based medium ac...
Xinhua Ling, Jon W. Mark, Xuemin Shen, Yu Cheng
IJSSOE
2010
153views more  IJSSOE 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
SLIM: Service Location and Invocation Middleware for Mobile Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks
One of the main obstacles to the adoption of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) outside the research community is the lack of high level mechanisms to easily program them. This probl...
Gianpaolo Cugola, Alessandro Margara
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
109views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2006»
16 years 23 days ago
A Flow Control Framework for Improving Throughput and Energy Efficiency in CSMA/CA based Wireless Multihop Networks
— In multihop wireless networks where a random access MAC scheme such as CSMA/CA is used, nodes greedily compete in a distributed manner and are unaware of the interference they ...
Jaya Shankar Pathmasuntharam, Amitabha Das, Prasan...
TWC
2008
120views more  TWC 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A cartel maintenance framework to enforce cooperation in wireless networks with selfish users
Abstract-- In distributed wireless networks without centralized control, each user is its own authority to maximize its own performance. This distributed characteristic provides th...
Zhu Han, Zhu Ji, K. J. Ray Liu