Multicast Communications in Ad Hoc Networks Using Directional Antennas: A Lifetime-Centric Approach

YT Hou, Y Shi, HD Sherali… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a wireless ad hoc network where each node employs a single-beam directional
antenna and is provisioned with limited energy. We are interested in an online routing …

Online lifetime-centric multicast routing for ad hoc networks with directional antennas

YT Hou, Y Shi, HD Sherali… - Proceedings IEEE 24th …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a wireless ad hoc network where each node employs a single-beam directional
antenna and is provisioned with limited energy. We are interested in an online multicast …

Interference and power constrained broadcast and multicast routing in wireless ad hoc networks using directional antennas

Z Li, D Li, M Liu - Computer Communications, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address the interference and power constrained broadcast/multicast
routing problem (D-IPCB/M) in wireless ad hoc networks using directional antenna as a …

[PDF][PDF] Tree-based distributed multicast algorithms for directional communications and lifetime optimization in wireless ad hoc networks

S Guo, OWW Yang, VCM Leung - EURASIP Journal on Wireless …, 2007 - Springer
We consider the problem of maximizing the network lifetime in WANETs (wireless ad hoc
networks) with limited energy resources using omnidirectional or directional antennas …

Maximum-lifetime routing algorithms for networks with omnidirectional and directional antennas

A Orda, BA Yassour - Proceedings of the 6th ACM international …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
A major problem in wireless networks is how to route either broadcast, unicast or multicast
traffic so as to maximize the lifetime, ie, the time until the battery of a transmitting node drains …

Optimization of multicast routing for network lifetime with directional listening

KN Wood, LA DaSilva - 2nd International Conference on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy and spectrum constrained wireless ad hoc networks must employ efficient
forwarding schemes to conserve resources. The incorporation of directional antennas allows …

WSNp1-7: Distributed multicast algorithms for lifetime maximization in wireless ad hoc networks with omni-directional and directional antennas

S Guo, VCM Leung, OWW Yang - IEEE Globecom 2006, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of maximizing the network lifetime for multicast connections in a
wireless ad hoc network (WANET) that use omni-directional/directional antennas and have …

Multicast lifetime maximization for energy-constrained wireless ad-hoc networks with directional antennas

S Guo, O Yang - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of maximizing the lifetime of a given multicast connection in
wireless networks that use directional antennas and have limited energy resources. We first …

Energy-limited wireless networking with directional antennas: the case of session-based multicasting

JE Wieselthier, GD Nguyen… - … . Twenty-First Annual …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider ad hoc wireless networks that use directional antennas and have limited
energy resources. The performance objectives of such networks depend largely on the …

Energy-aware wireless networking with directional antennas: The case of session-based broadcasting and multicasting

JE Wieselthier, GD Nguyen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider ad hoc wireless networks that use directional antennas and have limited
energy resources. To explore quantitatively the advantage offered by the use of directional …