Suman, 6TiSCH focuses entirely on the TSCH mode of 802.15.4. Thomas On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 8:25 AM, Sumankumar Panchal <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear All, > > Is there any way to support hybrid MAC wherein TSCH and non-TSCH modes > co-exist within a 6TiSCH network ? The motivation for this comes from > the following papers that I came across, where Hybrid MAC over > traditional TDMA or CSMA MAC such as Z-MAC [1], ER-MAC [2], EZMAC [3], > QZMAC [3] has been proposed. > > References: > > [1] Z-MAC: a Hybrid MAC for Wireless Sensor Networks, SenSys’05 > http://www4.ncsu.edu/~rhee/export/zmacsensys.pdf > > [2] A hybrid MAC protocol for emergency response wireless sensor > networks > http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1570870514000638 > > [3] Hybrid MAC Protocols for Low-Delay Scheduling, IEEE 13th > International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Systems, 2016 > http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7815011/ > > IEEE Std 802.15.4-2015 defines various MLME primitives which allow you > to ON and OFF TSCH mode using MLME-TSCH-MODE request. Is there a way we > can manage Hybrid MAC using these MLME primitives within 6TiSCH > framework ? > > Your feedback will be highly appreciated. > > Best regards, > Suman Panchal > > _______________________________________________ > 6tisch mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6tisch > > -- _______________________________________ Thomas Watteyne, PhD Research Scientist & Innovator, Inria Sr Networking Design Eng, Linear Tech Founder & co-lead, UC Berkeley OpenWSN Co-chair, IETF 6TiSCH www.thomaswatteyne.com _______________________________________
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