Up to now, many research works have been focusing on designs in MAC layer of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) to target high throughput, low latency and solving ...

Abstract: Low power listening (LPL) MAC protocols based on duty-cycling mechanism have been studied extensively to achieve ultra low energy consumption in ...

In this paper, we present a new medium access control (MAC) protocol for wireless sensor networks with periodic monitoring applications.

While reducing energy consumption is the primary goal in our design, our protocol also has good scalability and collision avoidance capability. It achieves good ...

Feb 28, 2019 · SMAC was specifically designed MAC layer protocol for energy effectiveness in wireless sensor networks. The main operational criterion is ...

In this paper, we study the performance of different medium access control (MAC) schemes based on CSMA and polling techniques for WSNs which are solely powered ...

Aug 22, 2010 · Our intent is to introduce energy-aware radio activation polices into a high-performance distributed queuing medium access control (DQ-MAC) ...

Our analysis as well as simulation studies reveal the suitability of these protocols in deployed sensor fields. As a result of our investigation, we found out ...

It is found that the proposed MAC protocol for WBAN using wakeup radio mechanism has improved the performance in terms of energy consumption and delay.

This paper presents a survey on various energy saving mechanisms that are proposed for MAC protocols in WSN.