Distributed Latency-Energy Minimization and interference avoidance in TDMA Wireless Sensor Networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 569-582

  Macedo, Mário ^a,b   Grilo, António ^a,c   Nunes, Mário ^a,c  

^a INESC ID   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Interference avoidance; Latency; MAC; TDMA; Wireless Sensor Networks

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; SENSOR NETWORKS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CONVERGECAST; DELAY-SENSITIVE APPLICATIONS; DUTY CYCLES; END-TO-END LATENCIES; ENERGY MINIMIZATIONS; INTERFERENCE AVOIDANCE; LATENCY; LOW POWER LISTENING; MAC; MAC PROTOCOLS; MEDIUM ACCESS; SIMULATION RESULTS; SLOT ASSIGNMENTS; TDMA; TIME-SLOT ALLOCATIONS; TIME-SLOTS; TRAFFIC GENERATIONS; TRAFFIC PATTERNS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 61349155478     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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