Exploiting Multiple Channels for Low Latency and Semireliable Broadcasting in Cognitive Wireless Sensor Networks by Tae-Sung Kim, Sok-Hyong Kim, Bo-Kyum Kim, Young-Yong Kim

“…For its high data rate requirement, IEEE 802.11 specification can be used for the radio interface of sensor nodes, and the nodes can be equipped with multiple 802.11 radios to utilize multiple channels and link data rates. …”
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Cross Layer Optimization and Simulation of Smart Grid Home Area Network by Lipi K. Chhaya, Paawan Sharma, Adesh Kumar, Govind Bhagwatikar

“…This paper describes a joint or cross layer optimization of Smart Grid home/building area network based on IEEE 802.11 standard using RIVERBED OPNET network design and simulation tool. …”
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Beamforming Feedback-Based Line-of-Sight Identification Toward Firmware-Agnostic WiFi Sensing by Hiroki Shimomura, Koji Yamamoto, Takayuki Nishio, Akihito Taya

“…To demonstrate the feasibility of the proposed method, we conducted experiments using commodity off-the-shelf devices compliant with the IEEE 802.11ac standard. In the experimental evaluation, the proposed BFF-based method achieved an identification accuracy of 75.0%, whereas the CSI-based method achieved an accuracy of 81.2%. …”
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A Novel WLAN Roaming Decision and Selection Scheme for Mobile Data Offloading by Nam Nguyen, Mohammad Arifuzzaman, Takuro Sato

“…In this paper, we propose a novel cellular and WiFi roaming decision and AP selection scheme based on state of the art, 3GPP TS24.312 and IEEE 802.11u, k standards. Our proposed scheme assists the mobile nodes to decide the right timing to make roaming decision and select preferable point of service based on the operator’s policies and real-time network condition. …”
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Unequal loss protection scheme using a quality prediction model in a Wi-Fi broadcasting system by Dong Hyun Kim, Jong Deok Kim

“…Consequently, network resources do not increase with the increase in the number of users. However, IEEE 802.11 does not provide a packet loss recovery algorithm for broadcast packet loss, which is unavoidable. …”
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A Novel Wideband Circularly Polarized Antenna for RF Energy Harvesting in Wireless Sensor Nodes by Nhu Huan Nguyen, Thi Duyen Bui, Anh Dung Le, Anh Duc Pham, Thanh Tung Nguyen, Quoc Cuong Nguyen, Minh Thuy Le

“…The wideband circularly polarized antenna with 2.4 GHz of bandwidth is a promising solution for wireless communication system such as tracking or wireless energy harvesting from Wi-Fi signal based on IEEE 802.11ac standard or future 5G cellular. A potential application of this antenna as a receiving antenna for RF-DC device to obtain DC power for a wireless sensor node from Wi-Fi signal is shown.…”
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Joint Radio Resource Management of Channel-Assignment and User-Association for Load Balancing in Dense WLAN Environment by Hyun Seob Oh, Dong Geun Jeong, Wha Sook Jeon

“…IEEE 802.11-based wireless local area network (WLAN) is currently the most popular communication system and a lot of access points (APs) have been densely deployed over heavily populated areas. …”
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Modeling and Analysis on Minimum Safe Distance for Platooning Vehicles Based on Field Test of Communication Delay by Mengyan Hu, Xiangmo Zhao, Fei Hui, Bin Tian, Zhigang Xu, Xinrui Zhang

“…To this end, a series of field tests were carried out to measure the communication delay of IEEE 802.11p that is the underlying protocol of DSRC. …”
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