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JSAC
2006
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13 years 3 months ago
A Distributed End-to-End Reservation Protocol for IEEE 802.11-Based Wireless Mesh Networks
Abstract--This paper presents an end-to-end reservation protocol for quality-of-service (QoS) support in the medium access control layer of wireless multihop mesh networks. It rese...
E. Carlson, Christian Prehofer, Christian Bettstet...
SENSYS
2003
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Understanding packet delivery performance in dense wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks promise fine-grain monitoring in a wide variety of environments. Many of these environments (e.g., indoor environments or habitats) can be harsh for wire...
Jerry Zhao, Ramesh Govindan
HICSS
2008
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Understanding Development and Usage of Social Networking Sites: The Social Software Performance Model
Social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook thrive on energetic social interaction, but the factors that assure this are not well understood. There is a lack of theory th...
Catherine Dwyer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, George Widme...
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Understanding the Performance of 802.11 Networks
Abstract—In this paper, we review the most important performance characteristics of the 802.11 DCF wireless networks, point out some false common knowledge, and report on recent ...
Andrzej Duda
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Understanding the Performance of TCP Pacing
Abstract—Many researchers have observed that TCP’s congestion control mechanisms can lead to bursty traffic flows on modern high-speed networks, with a negative impact on ove...
Amit Aggarwal, Stefan Savage, Thomas E. Anderson