T-Lohi: A new class of MAC protocols for underwater acoustic sensor networks

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 789-797

  Syed, Affan A ^a   Ye, Wei ^a   Heidemann, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTIC EQUIPMENT; ACOUSTICS; COMMUNICATION; EFFICIENCY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MICROSENSORS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

INFOCOM; NEW CLASS; TIME UNCERTAINTIES; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS;

UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

EID: 51349133751     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM.2007.55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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