National Natural Science Foundations of China(Nos.60872073,6097501,and 51075068);the Doctoral Fund of Ministry of Education of China(No.20110092130004);the Research Foundation and Education Bureau of Anhui Province of China(No.KJ2009B137)
Medium access control( MAC) protocol of underwater acoustic communication network is a key technology for underwater acoustic networks( UANs). Most of the MAC protocols for wireless terrestrial communication networks ...