… Hence, we analyze cross-layer optimized routing for two… wireless body area networks and
compatible wireless sensor … Also, it uses TDMA with low duty cycling as MAC layer protocol to …

… multiple access (TDMA) have been applied to reduce interference by enhancing the signal
to noise ratio … in this article, for route 2 to be an optimum route, its devices must also have …

… In this article, we propose a cross-layer routing mechanism for … introduced two approaches
in TDMA MAC to enhance network … and inactive spans of the duty cycle. In the MAC layer, the …

… based, posture-based, cross-layer, cluster-based, and QoS … TDMA cycle into the following
sub-cycles: (a) controller sub-… optimized mobility supported energy efficient routing protocol …

… preferred optimization factor can help to make a tradeoff between the … area networks (BANs).
An adaptive joint … On the basis of predictability of TDMA schedule, the authors in [16] …

… CICADA [41] outperforms its other competing cross-layer … TDMA, which is better suited for
static networks with a small … fault in an effort to improve the duty cycle, which is a crucial factor …

… (MACA) was developed for wireless local area networks (LANs) [… TDMA-based protocols
have a built-in duty cycle that enables … Routing may also be designed and optimized to support …

… medium access coordination and traffic routing. Each node will … Finally, forwarder nodes
assign TDMA schedule to other … by the body postures in order to optimize medium access and …

… route failure from congestion in mobile ad hoc network. [48] … For WBAN (Wireless Body Area
Network) an architecture [27] … Moreover, in [24] TDMA-MAC layer based cross-layer model …

… is based on Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA), which … Maximum lifetime has been
achieved through optimization … The cluster and cross-layer based protocols are taking care of the …