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Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.1.1 Data Types -- 4.1.2 Scheduling -- 4.1.3 Stacks -- 4.1.4 System Calls -- 4.1.5 Handling Interrupts -- 4.1.6 Multithreading -- 4.1.7 Thread-Based vs Event-Based Programming -- 4.1.8 Memory Allocation -- 4.2 Nonfunctional Aspects -- 4.2.1 Separation of Concern -- 4.2.2 System Overhead -- 4.2.3 Portability -- 4.2.4 Dynamic Reprogramming -- 4.3 Prototypes -- 4.3.1 TinyOS -- 4.3.2 SOS -- 4.3.3 Contiki -- 4.3.4 LiteOS -- 4.4 Evaluation -- Exercises -- References -- Part Two: BASIC ARCHITECTURAL FRAMEWORK -- 5 Physical Layer -- 5.1 Basic Components -- 5.2 Source Encoding -- 5.2.1 The Efficiency of a Source Encoder -- 5.2.2 Pulse Code Modulation and Delta Modulation -- 5.3 Channel Encoding -- 5.3.1 Types of Channels -- 5.3.2 Information Transmission over a Channel -- 5.3.3 Error Recognition and Correction -- 5.4 Modulation -- 5.4.1 Modulation Types -- 5.4.2 Quadratic Amplitude Modulation -- 5.4.3 Summary Signal Propagation -- 5.5 Signal Propagation -- Exercises -- References -- 6 Medium Access Control -- 6.1 Overview -- 6.1.1 Contention-Free Medium Access -- 6.1.2 Contention-Based Medium Access -- 6.2 Wireless MAC Protocols -- 6.2.1 Carrier Sense Multiple Access -- 6.2.2 Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance (MACA) and MACAW -- 6.2.3 MACA By Invitation -- 6.2.4 IEEE 802.11 -- 6.2.5 IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee -- 6.3 Characteristics of MAC Protocols in Sensor Networks -- 6.3.1 Energy Efficiency -- 6.3.2 Scalability -- 6.3.3 Adaptability -- 6.3.4 Low Latency and Predictability -- 6.3.5 Reliability -- 6.4 Contention-Free MAC Protocols -- 6.4.1 Characteristics -- 6.4.2 Traffic-Adaptive Medium Access -- 6.4.3 Y-MAC -- 6.4.4 DESYNC-TDMA -- 6.4.5 Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy -- 6.4.6 Lightweight Medium Access Control -- 6.5 Contention-Based MAC Protocols -- 6.5.1 Power Aware Multi-Access with Signaling -- 6.5.2 Sensor MAC -- 6.5.3 Timeout MAC…”