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MAC Protocols in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks:Study and Prospect

Baoyu Zheng

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The study of MAC protocols is one key area in wireless Ad Hoc networks. The resolution of hidden terminal and exposed terminal problems are especially important. In this paper, recent research of MAC protocols is presented, and comparisons between them are also discussed. Finally,research directions are discussed.

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The study of MAC protocols is one key area in wireless Ad Hoc networks. The resolution of hidden terminal and exposed terminal problems are especially important. In this paper, recent research of MAC protocols is presented, and comparisons between them are also discussed. Finally,research directions are discussed.

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The study of MAC protocols is one key area in wireless Ad Hoc networks. The resolution of hidden terminal and exposed terminal problems are especially important. In this paper, recent research of MAC protocols is presented, and comparisons between them are also discussed. Finally,research directions are discussed.

Key concepts: Wireless ad hoc network, Computer network, Computer science, Key (lock), Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance for Wireless, Terminal (telecommunication), Ad hoc wireless distribution service, Mobile ad hoc network

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