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GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
ADCA: An Asynchronous Duty Cycle Adjustment MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Yu-Chia Chang, Jehn-Ruey Jiang, Jang-Ping Sheu, Hs...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Vertical Handoff between 802.11 and 802.16 Wireless Access Networks
—In this paper, we consider an interworking architecture of wireless mesh backbone and propose an effective vertical handoff scheme between 802.11 and 802.16 wireless access netw...
Yongqiang Zhang, Weihua Zhuang, Aladdin Saleh
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
K-Best Sphere Detection for the Sphere Packing Modulation Aided SDMA/OFDM Uplink
—Recently, the turbo-detected Sphere Packing (SP) aided Space-Time Block-Coding (STBC) STBC-SP scheme was demonstrated to provide useful performance improvements over conventiona...
Li Wang, Osamah Alamri, Lajos Hanzo
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Assigning Sensors to Competing Missions
— When a sensor network is deployed in the field, it is typically required to support multiple simultaneous missions, which may start and finish at different times. Schemes tha...
Hosam Rowaihy, Matthew P. Johnson, Amotz Bar-Noy, ...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Distributed System for Cooperative MIMO Transmissions
— In this paper we propose a distributed system for facilitating cooperative MIMO transmissions in networks without multiple antenna devices. MIMO diversity is achieved by employ...
Hsin-Yi Shen, Haiming Yang, Biplab Sikdar, Shivkum...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Upper Bound on Network Size in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
—In this paper we propose a model to compute an upper bound for the maximum network size in mobile ad-hoc networks. Our model is based on the foundation that for a unicast route ...
Michael Pascoe, Javier Gomez, Victor Rangel, Migue...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Joint QoS-Aware Node Clustering and Tax-Based Subcarrier Allocation for Wireless Mesh Networks
— In this paper, we propose a novel node clustering algorithm with effective tax-based subcarrier allocation tailored for wireless mesh networks with quality-of-service support. ...
Ho Ting Cheng, Weihua Zhuang, Ammar Saleh
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Congestion Avoidance and Fairness in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Designing a sensor network congestion avoidance algorithm is a challenging task due to the application specific nature of these networks. The frequency of event sensing is a de...
Mohammad Z. Ahmad, Damla Turgut