Idle sense: An optimal access method for high throughput and fairness in rate diverse wireless LANs

M Heusse, F Rousseau, R Guillier, A Duda - Proceedings of the 2005 …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
We consider wireless LANs such as IEEE 802.11 operating in the unlicensed radio
spectrum. While their nominal bit rates have increased considerably, the MAC layer remains …

Ad hoc peer-to-peer network architecture for vehicle safety communications

W Chen, S Cai - IEEE Communications magazine, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses the design of an architecture for ad hoc peer-to-peer networking of
neighboring vehicles to help achieve near-instantaneous communication for safety …

Medium access control in mobile ad hoc networks: challenges and solutions

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 …

Media access control in large-scale Internet of Things: a review

PZ Sotenga, K Djouani, AM Kurien - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Media Access Control (MAC) serves as an imperative part of wireless communication
networks which enables efficient provisioning of communication resources for device …

How well can the IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN support quality of service?

H Zhai, X Chen, Y Fang - IEEE transactions on wireless …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies an important problem in the IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function
(DCF)-based wireless local area network (WLAN): how well can the network support quality …

A new collision resolution mechanism to enhance the performance of IEEE 802.11 DCF

C Wang, B Li, L Li - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The medium-access control (MAC) protocol is one of the key components in wireless local
area networks (WLANs). The main features of a MAC protocol are high throughput, good …

Aggregation with fragment retransmission for very high-speed WLANs

T Li, Q Ni, D Malone, D Leith, Y Xiao… - … /ACM transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In upcoming very high-speed wireless LANs (WLANs), the physical (PHY) layer rate may
reach 600 Mbps. To achieve high efficiency at the medium access control (MAC) layer, we …

EBA: An enhancement of the IEEE 802.11 DCF via distributed reservation

J Choi, J Yoo, S Choi, C Kim - IEEE Transactions on mobile …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The IEEE 802.11 standard for wireless local area networks (WLANs) employs a medium
access control (MAC), called distributed coordination function (DCF), which is based on …

Adaptive triangular deployment algorithm for unattended mobile sensor networks

M Ma, Y Yang - IEEE Transactions on Computers, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a novel sensor deployment algorithm, called the adaptive
triangular deployment (ATRI) algorithm, for large-scale unattended mobile sensor networks …

Random access game and medium access control design

L Chen, SH Low, JC Doyle - IEEE/ACM transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motivated partially by a control-theoretic viewpoint, we propose a game-theoretic model,
called random access game, for contention control. We characterize Nash equilibria of …