Energy-efficiency is the main concern in most Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) applications.
For this purpose, current WSN MAC (Medium Access Control) protocols use duty-cycling …

Duty-cycling allows obtaining significant energy saving compared to full duty cycle
(sleepless) random access MAC protocols. However, it may result in significant latency. In …

Duty cycling is a common mechanism for achieving energy efficiency in WSNs. Over the past
several years a number of researchers have proposed low-power duty-cycle MAC protocols …

Duty cycling is a widely used mechanism in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) to reduce
energy consumption due to idle listening, but this mechanism also introduces additional …

After more than two decades of their introduction, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) remain
an active research topic due to their wide range applications in areas such as healthcare …

Wireless sensor networks are often battery-powered, and hence extending the network
lifetime is one of the primary concerns in the ubiquitous deployment of wireless sensor …

Due to their energy efficiency, many duty cycling-based MAC protocols have been proposed
in WSNs. Although these protocols considerably reduce energy consumption by minimizing …

Duty cycling mechanism has been widely used to conserve energy that consumed by idle
listening in wireless sensor networks, while fixed duty cycling introduces transmission …

Medium access control (MAC) protocols play a crucial role in energy efficiency, latency
reduction for sensor networks. Although some existing MAC protocols have achieved certain …

Energy efficiency is of the utmost importance in wireless sensor networks. The family of Low-
Power-Listening MAC protocols was proposed to reduce one form of energy dissipation-idle …