An Energy-Efficient Link Layer Protocol for Reliable Transmission over Wireless Networks
<p/> <p>In multihop wireless networks, hop-by-hop reliability is generally achieved through positive acknowledgments at the MAC layer. However, positive acknowledgments introduce significant energy inefficiencies on battery-constrained devices. This inefficiency becomes particularly sign...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2009-01-01
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| Series: | EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking |
| Online Access: | http://jwcn.eurasipjournals.com/content/2009/791201 |