| Acronym |
Full name |
| μ-MAC | micro-MAC |
| A-MAC | Another MAC |
| AI-LMAC | Adaptive Information-centric and Lightweight MAC |
| B-MAC | Berkeley MAC |
| BitMAC | BitMAC |
| BMA | Bit-Map-Assisted |
| BP-MAC | Backoff Preamble MAC Protocol |
| BPS-MAC | Backoff Preamble based MAC with Sequential Contention Resolution |
| BuzzBuzz | BuzzBuzz |
| C-MAC | Concurrent MAC |
| CC-MAC | Spatial Correlation-based Collaborative Medium Access Control protocol |
| CMAC | Convergent MAC |
| CMAC | - |
| Crankshaft | Crankshaft |
| CSMA-MPS | CSMA with Mimimum Preamble Sampling |
| CSMA/ARC | Randomized CSMA with Adaptive Rate Control |
| DMAC | Data gathering MAC |
| DW-MAC | Demand-Wakeup MAC |
| E2-MAC | Energy Efficiency-MAC |
| EM-MAC | A Dynamic Multi channel Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks |
| EMACs | EYES MAC |
| f-MAC | framelet-MAC |
| FLAMA | FLow-Aware Medium Access |
| Funneling-MAC | Funneling MAC |
| G-MAC | Gateway MAC |
| HMAC | Hybrid MAC |
| IAMAC | Interference Avoidance Medium Access Control |
| LMAC | Lightweight MAC |
| LPL | Low Power Listening |
| MC-LMAC | Multi-channel LMAC |
| MFP | Micro-Frame Preamble MAC for Multihop Wireless |
| MiX-MAC | MiX-MAC |
| MMAC | Mobility-adaptive MAC |
| MR-MAC | Multi-radio Medium Access Control Protocol |
| nanoMAC | nanoMAC |
| O-MAC | Ohio state university MAC |
| PACT | Power Aware Clustered TDMA |
| PCM | Power Control MAC |
| PEDAMACS | Power Efficient and Delay Aware
Medium Access |
| PicoRadio | NN |
| PMAC | Pattern-MAC |
| PMAC | Positioning-enabled MAC |
| Preamble sampling | Aloha with Preamble Sampling |
| PW-MAC | Predictive-Wakeup MAC |
| Q-MAC | Query-MAC |
| Q-MAC | QoS-aware MAC |
| QMAC | QoS-oriented MAC |
| R-MAC | don't know |
| RATE EST | Rate Estimation MAC |
| RI-MAC | Receiver-Initiated MAC |
| ricer | Receiver Initiated Cycled Receivers |
| RL-MAC | Reinforcement Learning MAC |
| RMAC | Randomized adaptive MAC |
| RMAC | Reliable MAC |
| RT-Link | RT-Link: A Time-Synchronized Link Protocol for Energy Constrained Multi-hop Wireless Networks |
| S-MAC | Sensor MAC |
| S-MAC/AL | Sensor MAC with adaptive listening |
| SA-MAC | Spectrum Agile MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks |
| SCP-MAC | Scheduled Channel Polling |
| SEESAW | SEESAW |
| Sift | Sift |
| SMACS | Self-organizing Medium Access Control for Sensor networks |
| SS-TDMA | Self-Stabilizing MAC |
| STEM | Sparse Topology and Energy Management |
| T-MAC | Timeout MAC |
| TA-MAC | Traffic Adaptive MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network |
| TICER | Transmitter Initiated Cycled Receivers |
| TRAMA | TRaffic-Adaptive Medium Access |
| TrawMAC | Traffic Aware Medium Access |
| U-MAC | Utilization-based MAC |
| WiDOM | Wireless Dominance |
| WiseMAC | Wireless sensor MAC |
| X-MAC | X-MAC |
| Z-MAC | Zebra MAC |
| [Arisha:2002] | NN |
