RMAC-M: Extending the R-MAC protocol for an energy efficient, delay tolerant underwater acoustic sensor network application with a mobile data mule node

Proceedings of the 2011 International Symposium on Ocean Electronics, SYMPOL-2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 217-223

  Samad, Sumi A ^a   Shenoy, S K ^a   Kumar, G Santhosh ^b   Pillai, P R Saseendran ^b  

^a DRDO   (India)

^b Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Data Mule; Energy Efficiency; MAC Protocol; R MAC; Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks

Indexed keywords

DATA COLLECTION; DATA MULES; DELAY TOLERANT; EFFICIENCY AND FAIRNESS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY EFFICIENT MAC; HYBRID PROTOCOLS; LIFE-TIMES; MAC PROTOCOL; MOBILE DATA; MOBILE NODES; NEW PROTOCOL; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; PROTOCOL DESIGN; R-MAC; REMOTE DATA; SHORT DISTANCES; SINGLE HOP TRANSMISSION; SLOT TIME; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS; UNDERWATER SENSORS;

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; DATA TRANSFER; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SENSOR NETWORKS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84860365408     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SYMPOL.2011.6170523     Document Type: Conference Paper

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