An Adaptive Jitter Mechanism for Reactive Route Discovery in Sensor Networks

This paper analyses the impact of jitter when applied to route discovery in reactive (on-demand) routing protocols. In multi-hop non-synchronized wireless networks, jitter—a small, random variation in the timing of message emission—is commonly employed, as a means to avoid collisions of simultaneous...

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Main Authors: Juan Antonio Cordero, Jiazi Yi, Thomas Clausen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-08-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/8/14440