Smart phones can collect and share Bluetooth co-location traces to identify ad hoc or semi-permanent social groups. This information, known to group members but otherwise unavailab...
Steve Mardenfeld, Daniel Boston, Susan Juan Pan, Q...
We consider the problem of finding "backbones" in multihop wireless networks. The backbone provides end-toend connectivity, allowing non-backbone nodes to save energy sin...
Seungjoon Lee, Bobby Bhattacharjee, Aravind Sriniv...
Abstract. Renewed interest in ALOHA-based Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols stems from their proposed applications to wireless ad hoc and sensor networks that require distribut...
This paper addresses the problem of scatternet formation for singlehop Bluetooth based ad hoc networks, with minimal communication overhead. We adopt the well-known structure de B...
Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li, Yu Wang 0003, Weizha...
Caching is an important technique to support pervasive Internet access. Cache consistency measures the deviation between the cached data and the source data. In mobile computing e...