The evolution of MAC protocols in wireless sensor networks: A survey

P Huang, L **ao, S Soltani… - … surveys & tutorials, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have become a leading solution in many important
applications such as intrusion detection, target tracking, industrial automation, smart building …

MAC essentials for wireless sensor networks

A Bachir, M Dohler, T Watteyne… - … surveys & tutorials, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The wireless medium being inherently broadcast in nature and hence prone to interferences
requires highly optimized medium access control (MAC) protocols. This holds particularly …

MC-LMAC: A multi-channel MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks

OD Incel, L Van Hoesel, P Jansen, P Havinga - Ad Hoc Networks, 2011 - Elsevier
In traditional wireless sensor network (WSN) applications, energy efficiency may be
considered to be the most important concern whereas utilizing bandwidth and maximizing …

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 …

Towards a classification of energy aware MAC protocols for wireless sensor networks

B Yahya, J Ben‐Othman - Wireless Communications and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Power management is an important issue in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) because
wireless sensor nodes are usually battery powered, and an efficient use of the available …

Racnet: a high-fidelity data center sensing network

CJM Liang, J Liu, L Luo, A Terzis, F Zhao - Proceedings of the 7th ACM …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
RACNet is a sensor network for monitoring a data center's environmental conditions. The
high spatial and temporal fidelity measurements that RACNet provides can be used to …

Empirical study and enhancements of industrial wireless sensor–actuator network protocols

M Sha, D Gunatilaka, C Wu, C Lu - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor–actuator networks (WSANs) offer an appealing communication technology
for process automation applications to incorporate the Internet of Things (IoT). In contrast to …

Multi-channel assignment in wireless sensor networks: A game theoretic approach

Q Yu, J Chen, Y Fan, X Shen… - 2010 Proceedings IEEE …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we formulate multi-channel assignment in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
as an optimization problem and show it is NP-hard. We then propose a distributed Game …

Cooperative asynchronous multichannel MAC: Design, analysis, and implementation

T Luo, M Motani, V Srinivasan - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medium access control (MAC) protocols have been studied under different contexts for
decades. In decentralized contexts, transmitter-receiver pairs make independent decisions …

Dynamic channel assignment for wireless sensor networks: A regret matching based approach

J Chen, Q Yu, B Chai, Y Sun, Y Fan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiple channels in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are often exploited to support
parallel transmission and to reduce interference. However, the extra overhead posed by the …