On the cross-layer interactions between congestion and contention in wireless sensor and actor networks

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 897-909

  Gungor, V C ^a   Vuran, M C ^a   Akan, O B ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congestion detection and control; Cross layer design; Network contention; Wireless sensor and actor networks

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ACTOR NETWORKS; CONGESTION DETECTION; CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; NETWORK CONTENTION; WIRELESS SENSOR AND ACTOR NETWORKS (WSAN);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34248171856     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2007.02.007     Document Type: Article

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