A survey of network design problems and joint design approaches in wireless mesh networks

PH Pathak, R Dutta - IEEE Communications surveys & tutorials, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the last decade, the paradigm of Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) has matured to a
reasonably commonly understood one, and there has been extensive research on various …

Routing and link-layer protocols for multi-channel multi-interface ad hoc wireless networks

P Kyasanur, NH Vaidya - ACM SIGMOBILE mobile computing and …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Wireless technologies, such as IEEE 802.11 a, that are used in ad hoc networks provide for
multiple non-overlapping channels. Most ad hoc network protocols that are currently …

Routing and interface assignment in multi-channel multi-interface wireless networks

P Kyasanur, NH Vaidya - IEEE Wireless Communications and …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiple channels are available for use in IEEE 802.11. Multiple channels can increase the
available network capacity, but require new protocols to exploit the available capacity. This …

Exploiting path diversity in the link layer in wireless ad hoc networks

S Jain, SR Das - Ad Hoc Networks, 2008 - Elsevier
We develop an anycast mechanism at the link layer for wireless ad hoc networks. The goal
is to exploit path diversity in the link layer by choosing the best next hop to forward packets …

A novel layered graph model for topology formation and routing in dynamic spectrum access networks

C Xin, B Xie, CC Shen - … on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies a fundamental problem in dynamic spectrum access (DSA) networks:
given a set of detected spectrum bands that can be temporarily used by each node in a DSA …

A survey on multi-channel communication in wireless sensor networks

OD Incel - Computer Networks, 2011 - Elsevier
The ability of newer generations of commercially available radios used on the sensor nodes
to tune their operating frequency over different channels provides an opportunity to alleviate …

Multichannel CSMA with signal power-based channel selection for multihop wireless networks

A Nasipuri, SR Das - … Conference Fall 2000. IEEE VTS Fall …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe a new carrier-sense multiple access (CSMA) protocol for multihop wireless
networks, using multiple channels and a distributed channel selection scheme. The …

Multichannel MAC protocols for wireless networks

R Maheshwari, H Gupta, SR Das - 2006 3rd Annual IEEE …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose two new MAC protocols for multichannel operation in wireless ad
hoc and mesh networks. The first protocol, extended receiver directed transmission protocol …

Protocols and architectures for channel assignment in wireless mesh networks

J Crichigno, MY Wu, W Shu - Ad Hoc Networks, 2008 - Elsevier
The use of multiple channels can substantially improve the performance of wireless mesh
networks. Considering that the IEEE PHY specification permits the simultaneous operation …

Supporting image and video applications in a multihop radio environment using path diversity and multiple description coding

N Gogate, DM Chung, SS Panwar… - IEEE transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper examines the effectiveness of combining multiple description coding (MDC) and
multiple path transport (MPT) for video and image transmission in a multihop mobile radio …