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Medium Access Control

Medium Access Control is a data link layer protocol sublayer that regulates how multiple devices share a common communication medium in embedded, local, mobile, and wireless networks by defining rules for transmission timing, collision avoidance, and channel allocation to ensure orderly and efficient access.

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687

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Performance analysis of the IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function

Giuseppe Bianchi · IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications · 2000 · 8.6K citations

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Wireless LAN medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) specifications

Nj Piscataway · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1996 · 3K citations

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Medium Access Control With Coordinated Adaptive Sleeping for Wireless Sensor Networks

W. Ye, John Heidemann, Deborah Estrin · IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking · 2004 · 2.7K citations

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An adaptive energy-efficient MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks

Tijs van Dam, Koen Langendoen · 2003 · 2.7K citations

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Draft IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks Part 16: Air Interface for Fixed and Mobile Broadband Wireless Access Systems Amendment for Physical and Medium Access Control Layers for Combined Fixed and Mobile Operation in Licensed Bands

Ieee Microwave Theory · 2005 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

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  1. XS
    Xuemin Shen

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    44 publications · 2.3K citations

    28

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  2. WZ
    Weihua Zhuang

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    44 publications · 2.5K citations

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  3. YX
    Yang Xiao

    University of Alabama, United States

    33 publications · 2.1K citations

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  4. YF
    Yuguang Fang

    University of Florida, United States

    28 publications · 2K citations

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  5. SC
    Sunghyun Choi

    Seoul National University, South Korea

    23 publications · 1.9K citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    42 h-index

    237 publications

    12.4K citations

  2. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    32 h-index

    99 publications

    9.5K citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    28 h-index

    102 publications

    10.7K citations

  4. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    27 h-index

    66 publications

    7.5K citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    26 h-index

    106 publications

    6.9K citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    26 h-index

    72 publications

    7K citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    26 h-index

    62 publications

    4.9K citations

  8. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

    Stockholm, Sweden

    25 h-index

    89 publications

    6.2K citations

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  1. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

    196 publications · 11.6K citations

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  2. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

    99 publications · 20.8K citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

    138 publications · 7.1K citations

    48

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  4. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

    TMCCI · 107 publications · 7.7K citations

    47

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  5. IEEE Communications Magazine

    65 publications · 9.6K citations

    42

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