A survey on MAC protocols for wireless adhoc networks with beamforming antennas

O Bazan, M Jaseemuddin - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2011‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The beamforming antenna technology is a promising solution to many challenges facing
wireless ad hoc networks. Beamforming antennas have the ability to increase the spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Wireless sensor network security enhancement using directional antennas: State of the art and research challenges

DI Curiac - Sensors, 2016‏ - mdpi.com
Being often deployed in remote or hostile environments, wireless sensor networks are
vulnerable to various types of security attacks. A possible solution to reduce the security …

Multiband directional neighbor discovery in self-organized mmWave ad hoc networks

H Park, Y Kim, T Song, S Pack - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 60-GHz radio is an attractive technology in wireless home networks because it can
provide high data rate up to a few gigabits per second. A 60-GHz network generally uses …

Directional neighbor discovery in mmWave wireless networks

Y Wang, T Zhang, S Mao, TTS Rappaport - Digital Communications and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The directional neighbor discovery problem, ie, spatial rendezvous, is a fundamental
problem in millimeter wave (mmWave) wireless networks, where directional transmissions …

On directional neighbor discovery in mmwave networks

Y Wang, S Mao, TS Rappaport - 2017 IEEE 37th international …, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The directional neighbor discovery problem, ie, spatial rendezvous, is a fundamental
problem in millimeter wave (mmWave) networks. The challenge is how to let the transmitter …

Distributed synchronization based on model-free reinforcement learning in wireless ad hoc networks

H Zhang, D Yan, Y Zhang, J Liu, M Yao - Computer Networks, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Time synchronization is a key issue in wireless ad hoc networks. Due to the dynamic
characteristics of such networks, distributed synchronization (DS) is preferred for its …

Neighbor discovery for wireless networks via compressed sensing

L Zhang, J Luo, D Guo - Performance Evaluation, 2013‏ - Elsevier
This paper studies the problem of neighbor discovery in wireless networks, namely, each
node wishes to discover and identify the network interface addresses (NIAs) of those nodes …

Code-based neighbor discovery protocols in mobile wireless networks

T Meng, F Wu, G Chen - IEEE/ACM transactions on networking, 2015‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In mobile wireless networks, the emerging proximity-based applications have led to the
need for highly effective and energy-efficient neighbor discovery protocols. However …

SkyOrbs: A Fast 3-D Directional Neighbor Discovery Algorithm for UAV Networks

Y Zhu, M Liu, Y Chen, S Sun, Z Li - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neighbor discovery (ND) is a critical network initialization stage, particularly challenging for
highly-dynamic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAVs) with directional antennas. Considering that …

On expected neighbor discovery time with prior information: Modeling, bounds and optimization

D Burghal, AS Tehrani… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neighbor discovery (ND) is an essential prerequisite for any peer-to-peer communication. In
general, minimizing the discovery time is the goal for ND schemes. In this paper, we study …