... clustering configuration, by using theanalytical framework presented in Section 3. The obtainedvalue is then used in (15) and in our simulator. In particular,our C simulator is designed ad hoc ... C. Lin, H. Wen, and H. Yin, “An analytical modelfor evaluating IEEE 802.15.4 CSMA/CA protocol in low ratewireless application,” in Proceedings of the International Con-ference on Advanced Information ... decentralized detection strategy, in the presence of an ideal MAC, this leads to theworst performance with the 802.15.4 MAC protocol. In thelatter case, in fact, splitting sensors in clusters noninterferingamong...