E Shihab, L Cai, J Pan - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of directional antennas in ad hoc networks has received growing attention because of its high spatial reuse and high antenna gains. The medium access control (MAC) protocol …
G Zhang, Y Xu, X Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the throughput capacity of hybrid wireless networks with a directional antenna. The hybrid wireless network consists of n randomly distributed nodes equipped with a directional …
In this paper, we study the performance of next-generation cellular networks in the context of a low-complexity base station (BS) selection scheme. In contrast to existing BS cooperation …
M Takata, M Bandai, T Watanabe - IEEE GLOBECOM 2007 …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Directional antennas are expected to provide significant improvements over omni-directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks. Directional MAC protocols, however, introduce new …
H Zhai, J Wang, X Chen, Y Fang - … Communications and Mobile …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) are useful in environment where fixed network infrastructure is unavailable. To function normally, MANETs demand an efficient and …
E Felemban, S Vural, R Murawski… - IEEE Transactions …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks have been used to gather data and information in many diverse application settings. The capacity of such networks remains a fundamental obstacle toward …
Neighbor discovery is essential for the process of self-organization of a wireless network, where almost all routing and medium access protocols need knowledge of one-hop …
The directional neighbor discovery problem, ie, spatial rendezvous, is a fundamental problem in millimeter wave (mmWave) wireless networks, where directional transmissions …