International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
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Volume 108 - Issue 9 |
Published: December 2014 |
Authors: Arvind Kakria, Trilok Chand Aseri |
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Arvind Kakria, Trilok Chand Aseri . A Survey on Asynchronous MAC protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Computer Applications. 108, 9 (December 2014), 19-22. DOI=10.5120/18940-9656
@article{ 10.5120/18940-9656, author = { Arvind Kakria,Trilok Chand Aseri }, title = { A Survey on Asynchronous MAC protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks }, journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications }, year = { 2014 }, volume = { 108 }, number = { 9 }, pages = { 19-22 }, doi = { 10.5120/18940-9656 }, publisher = { Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA } }
%0 Journal Article %D 2014 %A Arvind Kakria %A Trilok Chand Aseri %T A Survey on Asynchronous MAC protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks%T %J International Journal of Computer Applications %V 108 %N 9 %P 19-22 %R 10.5120/18940-9656 %I Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Wireless Sensor network (WSN) plays an important role in applications like surveillance, agriculture monitoring, health monitoring, industrial automation etc. Large number of low cost sensor nodes are distributed that can communicate with each other. WSN MAC protocols can be classified in to Synchronous, Asynchronous, Multiple channels and Frame based [2]. Our paper focuses on the latest progresses in Asynchronous MAC protocols