Green cellular networks: A survey, some research issues and challenges

Z Hasan, H Boostanimehr… - … surveys & tutorials, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy efficiency in cellular networks is a growing concern for cellular operators to not only
maintain profitability, but also to reduce the overall environment effects. This emerging trend …

A survey and taxonomy on medium access control strategies for cooperative communication in wireless networks: Research issues and challenges

M Sami, NK Noordin, M Khabazian… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative communication (CC) has been introduced as an effective technique to combat
the detrimental effects of channel fading by exploiting spatial diversity gain, resulting in …

Energy efficient network coding-based MAC for cooperative ARQ wireless networks

A Antonopoulos, C Verikoukis, C Skianis, OB Akan - Ad Hoc Networks, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper we introduce a network coding-aided energy efficient Medium Access Control
(MAC) protocol that coordinates the transmissions among a set of relay nodes which act as …

Network coding aware cooperative MAC protocol for wireless ad hoc networks

X Wang, J Li - IEEE transactions on Parallel and Distributed …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative communication, which utilizes neighboring nodes to relay the overhearing
information, has been employed as an effective technique to deal with the channel fading …

Bandwidth efficiency analysis of cooperative communication with Reactive Relay Selection

A Alkhayyat, SB Sadkhan - 2018 International Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative communication systems (CCS), which make use of the intermediate relays
between the transmitter and the receiver, have been employed as an effective technique to …

MAC protocols for cooperative diversity in wireless LANs and wireless sensor networks

RAM Khan, H Karl - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a survey of cooperative diversity-enabled Medium Access Control
(MAC) protocols for Wireless LANs (WLANs) and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) …

A survey on cooperative MAC protocols in IEEE 802.11 wireless networks

R Sadeghi, JP Barraca, RL Aguiar - Wireless Personal Communications, 2017 - Springer
The concept of cooperative communication appears as a beneficial method that can address
key challenges faced by wireless networks. Cooperative techniques in IEEE 802.11 MAC …

UCMAC: A cooperative MAC protocol for underwater wireless sensor networks

H Kim, TH Im, HS Cho - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a cooperative medium access control (MAC) protocol for underwater
wireless sensor networks (UWSNs) named UCMAC, which fundamentally benefits from …

Maximise lifetime of wireless sensor networks via a distributed cooperative routing algorithm

C Zhai, J Liu, L Zheng, H Xu… - Transactions on Emerging …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Combining cooperative diversity, truncated automatic repeat request scheme and distributed
energy‐aware routing strategy, a novel cooperative routing algorithm adopting decode‐and …

Uncoordinated cooperative communications with spatially random relays

C Zhai, W Zhang, G Mao - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In traditional cooperative communications, coordination is required among relay nodes to
help data transmission through distributed signal transmission or coding techniques. For …