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As spectrum sharing becomes increasingly vital to meet rising wireless demands in the future, spectrum monitoring and transmitter identification are indispensable for enforcing spectrum usage policy, efficient spectrum utilization, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Tariq Abdul-Quddoos , Tasnia Sharmin , Xiangfang Li , Lijun Qian

In sensor networks communication by broadcast methods involves many hazards, especially collision. Several MAC layer protocols have been proposed to resolve the problem of collision namely ARBP, where the best achieved success rate is 90%.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-07-15 Abhishek Samanta , Dripto Bakshi

In this paper, we study a new approach to model the overall Energy Consumption (EC) in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). First, we extract parameters involving in the EC of WSNs. The dependency between configuration parameters and the average…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-12-30 Najmeh Kamyabpour , Doan B. Hoang

Node cooperation during packet forwarding operations is critically important for fair resource utilization in Community Wireless Mesh Networks (CoWMNs). In a CoWMN, node cooperation is achieved by using fairness protocols specifically…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-27 Chathuranga Widanapathirana , Y. Ahmet Sekercioglu , Bok-Min Goi

Collisions are a main cause of throughput degradation in Wireless LANs. The current contention mechanism for these networks is based on a random backoff strategy to avoid collisions with other transmitters. Even though it can reduce the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-10-30 Luis Sanabria-Russo , Francesco Gringoli , Jaume Barcelo , Boris Bellalta

This paper presents an empirical discussion on the design and implementation of a power-efficient Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for in-body and on-body sensor networks. We analyze the performance of a beacon-enabled IEEE 802.15.4,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-26 Sana Ullah , Xizhi An , Kyung Sup Kwak

With increasing density and heterogeneity in unlicensed wireless networks, traditional MAC protocols, such as carrier-sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) in Wi-Fi networks, are experiencing performance degradation. This…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Jiantao Xin , Wei Xu , Bin Cao , Taotao Wang , Shengli Zhang

Wireless foundation models (WFMs) have recently demonstrated promising capabilities, jointly performing multiple wireless functions and adapting effectively to new environments. However, while current WFMs process only one modality,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-20 Ahmed Aboulfotouh , Hatem Abou-Zeid

Wireless on-chip communication is a promising candidate to address the performance and efficiency issues that arise when scaling current Network-on-Chip (NoC) techniques to manycore processors. A Wireless Network-on-Chip (WNoC) can serve…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Sergi Abadal , Albert Mestres , Josep Torrellas , Eduard Alarcón , Albert Cabellos-Aparicio

Wireless Sensor Network WSN is consisted of nodes with different sizes and a specific goal. Tracking applications are very important in WSNs. This study proposes a method for reducing energy consumption in WSNs, considering target tracking.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Amir Javadpour

In this survey paper, our goal is to discuss recent advances of compressive sensing (CS) based solutions in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) including the main ongoing/recent research efforts, challenges and research trends in this area. In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-23 Thakshila Wimalajeewa , Pramod K. Varshney

Extensive energy is consumed by Transceiver communication operation [1]. Existing research on MAC layer focuses to maximize battery-powered sensor node's life. Bottleneck of MAC layer protocol design for WBAN is to achieve high reliability…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 A. Rahim , N. Javaid , M. Aslam , U. Qasim , Z. A. Khan

Wireless Mesh Network (WMN) deployments are poised to reduce the reliance on wired infrastructure especially with the advent of the multi-radio multi-channel (MRMC) WMN architecture. But the benefits that MRMC WMNs offer viz., augmented…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-01-29 Srikant Manas Kala , M. Pavan Kumar Reddy , Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma

Energy efficiency is an important performance measure of wireless network protocols, especially for battery-powered mobile devices such as smartphones. This paper presents a new energy-efficient medium access control (MAC) scheme for fully…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 K. Rahimi Malekshan , W. Zhuang , Y. Lostanlen

As wireless devices boom, and bandwidth-hungry applications (e.g., video and cloud uploading) get popular, today's Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) become not only crowded but also stressed at throughput. Multi-user Multiple-Input and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ruizhi Liao , Boris Bellalta , Miquel Oliver , Zhisheng Niu

In this two-part paper, we propose a novel medium access control (MAC) protocol for machine-type communications in the industrial internet of things. The considered use case features a limited geographical area and a massive number of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Jie Gao , Weihua Zhuang , Mushu Li , Xuemin , Shen , Xu Li

Receiver-initiated medium access control protocols for wireless sensor networks are theoretically able to adapt to changing network conditions in a distributed manner. However, existing algorithms rely on fixed beacon rates at each…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-12-21 Miguel Rodríguez-Pérez , Sergio Herrería-Alonso , Manuel Fernández-Veiga , Cándido López-García

In this work, we propose a joint collaboration-compression framework for sequential estimation of a random vector parameter in a resource constrained wireless sensor network (WSN). Specifically, we propose a framework where the local…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-08 Xiancheng Cheng , Prashant Khanduri , Boxiao Chen , Pramod K. Varshney

The IEEE 802.11 protocol is a popular standard for wireless local area networks. Its medium access control layer (MAC) is a carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) design and includes an exponential backoff…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Amitabha Roy , K. Gopinath

Nowadays, IEEE 802.11, i.e., Wi-Fi has emerged as a prevailing technology for broadband wireless networking. To meet the tremendous rise of demand for future generation wireless LANs, a robust and efficient MAC protocol is required for the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Gazi Zahirul Islam