AN ON-DEMAND SCHEDULING-BASED MAC PROTOCOL FOR UW-WIFI NETWORKS

An On-Demand Scheduling-Based MAC Protocol for UW-WiFi Networks

Underwater Internet-of-Things (UIoT) is an extension of Internet-of-Things technology in underwater.The underwater acoustic network with WiFi architecture (UW-WiFi), as a specific deployment of UIoT, has been proved to be a promising technique for wide-ranging marine applications.However, due to the unique features of underwater acoustic channel, s

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Review of sustainability, pretreatment, and engineering considerations of asphalt modifiers from the industrial solid wastes

The escalating Console and Display Board mass of solid waste at an overwhelming sum requires a global attention to strive for efficient waste management and to outsource the ecological treatments.The asphalt pavement industry that consumes a vast scale of natural resources while contributing to thermal and greenhouse emissions is viewed as a high p

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Pulmonary artery sarcoma and severe valvular diseases in late-septuagenarian women: was 2-stage surgery an appropriate strategy? A case report

Abstract Background Pulmonary artery sarcomas (PASs) are rare, and complete tumor resection is often difficult at the time of detection.We encountered a case of PAS that was thought to be resectable; however, the patient had severe symptomatic valvular disease.We faced a difficult decision regarding the surgical Watch Case strategy.Case presentatio

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Harmonic Characteristics Data-Driven THD Prediction Method for LEDs Using MEA-GRNN and Improved-AdaBoost Algorithm

Light-emitting Diode (LED) lamps have been widely used due to versatility and energy efficiency.However, LEDs are nonlinear loads, the massive usage will inject harmonics into the lighting system, which has influenced the power quality.Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) is an important parameter to evaluate the power quality, but the prediction of THD

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