Reliable broadcasting in ad hoc wireless networks with MAC mini-slots and directional antennas

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 3, Issue 6 A, 2007, Pages 1487-1500

  Lai, Wei Kuang ^a   Shieh, Chin Shiuh ^a,b   Kuo, Yi Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ad hoc wireless network; Directional antenna; MAC layer; Reliable broadcasting

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849290284     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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