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AINA
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Testbed with a Practical Smart Antenna for Directional MAC Protocols in Ad hoc Networks
Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas have been proposed for ad hoc networks, which are mainly evaluated by computer simulations. This paper develops a MAC pr...
Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masahiro Watanabe, Sadao Obana,...
ADHOCNOW
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed Monitoring in Ad Hoc Networks: Conformance and Security Checking
Ad hoc networks are exposed more than traditional networks to security threats due to their mobility and open architecture aspects. In addition, any dysfunction due to badly congu...
Wissam Mallouli, Bachar Wehbi, Ana R. Cavalli
ADHOCNOW
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Mitigating Reply Implosions in Query-Based Service Discovery Protocols for Mobile Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Providing service discovery in an efficient and scalable way in ad hoc networks is a challenging problem, in particular for multihop scenarios, due to the large number of potential...
Antônio Tadeu A. Gomes, Artur Ziviani, Lucia...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Routing in Dynamic Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract—Dynamic ad hoc networks are mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) where network characteristics, such as network density and node mobility, change significantly over time and...
Cong Liu, Jie Wu
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Estimation of Link Quality and Residual Time in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
—High node mobility and transient connectivity in Vehicular Ad Hoc NETworks have introduced numerous challenges in the design of efficient communication protocols for these netwo...
Nikoletta Sofra, Kin K. Leung
VTC
2008
IEEE
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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...
SEFM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Restricted Broadcast Process Theory
We present a process algebra for modeling and reasoning about Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) and their protocols. In our algebra we model the essential modeling concepts of ad ho...
Fatemeh Ghassemi, Wan Fokkink, Ali Movaghar
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed scheduling with end-to-end compensation in multihop ad hoc networks
Abstract-In this paper, we investigate the problem of providing QoS to end-to-end flows in multihop ad hoc networks with channel errors through packet scheduling. Each flow is asso...
Yijiang Sun, Victor O. K. Li, Ka-Cheong Leung
NOMS
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Policy-based self-management of hybrid ad hoc networks for dynamic channel configuration
— Wireless networks have become a ubiquitous reality and ever more surround our everyday activities. They form and disappear around us spontaneously and have become new means for...
Antonis M. Hadjiantonis, George Pavlou
LCN
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Understanding and using mobility on Publish/Subscribe based architectures for MANETs
Abstract—Mobile Ad Hoc Networks present several new challenges, mainly due to mobility. Publish/Subscribe is a communication paradigm that fits this network model well since the...
Cristiano G. Rezende, Azzedine Boukerche, Bruno P....