MAClets: Active MAC protocols over hard-coded devices

CoNEXT 2012 - Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 229-240

  Bianchi, Giuseppe ^a   Gallo, Pierluigi ^b   Garlisi, Domenico ^b   Giuliano, Fabrizio ^b   Gringoli, Francesco ^c   Tinnirello, Ilenia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cognitive radio; Programmable MAC; Reconfigurability; WLAN 802.11

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE NETWORKING; CODE PORTABILITY; DATA PACKET; MAC PROTOCOL; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; PROGRAMMABLE MAC; PROTOCOL STACK; RECONFIGURABILITY; SOFTWARE PROGRAM; WIRELESS CARDS; WLAN 802.11; WLAN CARDS;

COGNITIVE RADIO; EXPERIMENTS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84871961793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2413176.2413203     Document Type: Conference Paper

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