W-MAC: A Workload-Aware MAC Protocol for Heterogeneous Convergecast in Wireless Sensor Networks.
Ming XiaYabo DongDongming LuPublished in: Sensors (2011)
Keyphrases
- mac protocol
- wireless sensor networks
- media access control
- energy efficient
- energy consumption
- energy efficiency
- sensor nodes
- sensor networks
- medium access control
- data transmission
- response time
- ad hoc networks
- base station
- resource constrained
- mac layer
- routing protocol
- key management
- multi hop
- wireless communication
- physical layer
- multi channel
- routing algorithm
- real time
- mobile nodes
- monitoring system
- power consumption