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WWIC
2004
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
On Connectivity in Ad Hoc Networks under Jamming Using Directional Antennas and Mobility
In this paper we investigate the problem of maintaining connectivity under jamming in multihop ad hoc wireless networks. Connectivity is measured using a connectivity index, which ...
Guevara Noubir
MOBIHOC
2002
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Directional virtual carrier sensing for directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks
This paper presents a new carrier sensing mechanism called DVCS (Directional Virtual Carrier Sensing) for wireless communication using directional antennas. DVCS does not require ...
Mineo Takai, Jay Martin, Rajive Bagrodia, Aifeng R...
VTC
2008
IEEE
114views Communications» more  VTC 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Improving Ad Hoc Networks Capacity and Connectivity Using Dynamic Blind Beamforming
— We propose a dynamic blind beamforming scheme which allows to benefit from antenna directivity in large mobile ad hoc networks while avoiding heavy feedback to track mobile no...
Nadia Fawaz, Zafer Beyaztas, David Gesbert, M&eacu...
TPDS
2008
126views more  TPDS 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Efficient Directional Network Backbone Construction in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
In this paper, we consider the issue of constructing an energy-efficient virtual network backbone in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) for broadcasting applications using directiona...
Shuhui Yang, Jie Wu, Fei Dai
ICC
2007
IEEE
117views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
ESPRIT-Based Directional MAC Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
— The use of directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks has shown to offer large potential throughput gains relative to omnidirectional antennas. When used in ad hoc networks...
Kun Liu, Walaa Hamouda, Amr Youssef