This paper proposes novel energy efficient self-organization and medium access control
(MAC) protocols for wireless sensor networks. The proposed protocol is based on time …

The design of medium access control (MAC) in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) poses
several key factors such as energy conservation, bandwidth utilization, throughput, etc. This …

The paper presents EMACs, a medium access protocol especially designed for wireless
sensor networks. The medium access protocol consists of a fully distributed and self …

In this paper, we propose U-MAC, a medium access control protocol designed for wireless
sensor networks. Nowadays, wireless sensor network are formed by a great quantity of …

This paper proposes S-MAC, a medium-access control (MAC) protocol designed for wireless
sensor networks. Wireless sensor networks use battery-operated computing and sensing …

Medium access control protocols for wireless sensor networks are almost always designed
to be energy efficient. One mechanism used to reduce energy expenditure is to periodically …

Due to the fact that sensor nodes are untethered and unattended, energy management is a
critical issue in communication mechanism of a wireless sensor network. In this paper, we …

Several medium access control (MAC) protocols have been proposed for wireless sensor
networks with the objective of minimizing energy consumption. For example, sensor-MAC (S …

Mobility together with energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks have imposed
significant challenges for the medium access control (MAC) protocol design to provide …

This paper proposes CSMAC (CDMA sensor MAC), a novel self-organizing, location-aware
media-access control (MAC) protocol for DS-CDMA based sensor networks for applications …