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Aug 2026
STAR-IRS-Assisted MAC Protocol with Dynamic Element Allocation for Indoor IoT Networks
A two-stage MAC protocol that couples carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) for contention and time division multiple access (TDMA) for scheduled data transmission is proposed.
Zhuohui Shen, Yijun Piao, Tae-Jin Lee
· Electronics · 1 citation