• Cross-layer enhancement for WLAN systems based on a distributed queuing MAC protocol 

      Verikoukis, Christos; Alonso Zárate, Jesús; Kartsakli, Elli; Cateura, A; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2006-05-31)
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      Cross-Layer optimization is an emerging research topic. This paper proposes two novel cross-layer mechanisms to be included in a WLAN system where a near-optimum distributed MAC protocol is used. Their performance in terms ...
    • Cross-layer enhancement for WLAN systems with heterogeneous traffic based on DQCA 

      Kartsakli, Elli; Cateura, A; Alonso Zárate, Jesús; Verikoukis, Christos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2007-06-30)
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      Voice transmission over WLAN and cross-layer optimization are emerging research topics. This paper proposes two novel cross-layer mechanisms for a WLAN system where the offered traffic is of mixed nature (voice and data) ...
    • Cross-layer optimization for wireless systems: an European research key challenge 

      Verikoukis, Christos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Giamalis, Theofanis (IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC, 2005-07)
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      Significant research efforts have been made recently in order to exploit the potential benefits to be gained from interaction between layers in wireless communications systems. As a consequence, crosslayer optimization ...
    • FREEDOM D4.2 Design and evaluation of effective procedures for MAC layer 

      Mach, Pavel; Becvar, Zdenek; Bestak, Robert; Neruda, M.; Roux, Pierre; Hariyanto, Hari; Ari Wibowo, Franciscus X.; Agustín de Dios, Adrián; Muñoz Medina, Olga; Vidal Manzano, José; Carfagna, Alessandro (2012-01-16)
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      The implementation of femtocells introduces many technical challenges that must be solved in order to fully exploit their potentials. This deliverable primarily focuses on control procedures for radio resource management ...
    • MAC-PHY enhancement for 802.11b WLAN systems via cross-layering 

      Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Ferrús Ferré, Ramón Antonio; Agustí Comes, Ramon (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2003)
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      The paper analyses the performance of a novel MAC-PHY scheme for wireless local area networks (WLAN) that makes use of distributed queues and cross-layer concepts to improve radio channel utilisation. Analytical values for ...
    • Opportunistic scheduling for WLAN systems using cross-layer techniques and a distributed MAC 

      Cateura, A; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2005)
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      This paper proposes a novel Cross-Layer optimization mechanism for WLAN systems and analyses its performance in terms of throughput and mean packet delay. The proposed scheme makes use of a MAC-PHY interaction and a ...