A Lightweight Medium Access Protocol (LMAC) for Wireless Sensor Networks: Reducing Preamble Transmissions and Transceiver State Switches

By L.F.W. van Hoesel, Paul J. M. Havinga. 2004

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A survey on jamming attacks and countermeasures in WSNs (2009, methodology): “Finally they suggest the use of L-MAC as a better choice compared to other MAC protocols in terms of resistance against link-layer jamming.”
Energy conservation in wireless sensor networks: A survey (2009, background): “For example, a lowcomplexity slot selection mechanism is adopted in [134], where a lightweight medium access protocol (LMAC) is proposed.”
MAC Essentials for Wireless Sensor Networks (2010, methodology): “4 [5] Centralized Scheduling Arisha [27], PEDAMACS [28], BitMAC [29], G-MAC [30] Distributed Scheduling SMACS [31] Localization-Based Scheduling TRAMA [32], FLAMA [33], μMAC [34], EMACs [35], PMAC [36] Rotating Node Roles PACT [37], BMA [38] Handling Node Mobility MMAC [39], FlexiMAC [40] Adapting t”
Y-MAC: An Energy-Efficient Multi-channel MAC Protocol for Dense Wireless Sensor Networks (2008, methodology): “Durmaz Incel, Dulman, and Jansen [25] propose a multi-channel MAC protocol based on LMAC.”
Ultra-low duty cycle MAC with scheduled channel polling (2006, methodology): “To extend the flexibility of TDMA, some distributed slot assignment schemes have been proposed, such as LMAC [25] and TRAMA [19].”