An Adaptive Strategy for an Optimized Collision-Free Slot Assignment in Multichannel Wireless Sensor Networks

Convergecast is the transmission paradigm used by data gathering applications in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). For efficiency reasons, a collision-free slotted medium access is typically used: time slots are assigned to non-conflicting transmitters. Furthermore, in any slot, only the transmitters...

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Main Authors: Pascale Minet, Erwan Livolant, Ridha Soua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2224-2708/2/3/449