XLP: A cross-layer protocol for efficient communication in wireless sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1578-1591

  Vuran, Mehmet C ^a   Akyildiz, Ian F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

congestion control; Cross layer protocol; medium access control; routing; wireless sensor networks.

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL; CROSS-LAYER PROTOCOLS; MEDIUM ACCESS; ROUTING; WIRELESS SENSOR;

COMMUNICATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK PERFORMANCE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77956951055     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2010.125     Document Type: Article

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