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JSAC
2007
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Optimal Wavelength Sharing Policies in OBS Networks Subject to QoS Constraints
— We consider the general problem of optimizing the performance of OBS networks with multiple traffic classes subject to strict (absolute) QoS constraints in terms of the end-to...
Li Yang, George N. Rouskas
JSAC
2007
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Collaborative decoding in bandwidth-constrained environments
We present a cooperative communication scheme in which a group of receivers can collaborate to decode a message that none of the receivers can individually decode. The receivers a...
Arun Nayagam, John M. Shea, Tan F. Wong
JSAC
2007
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Mechanism-based resource allocation for multimedia transmission over spectrum agile wireless networks
— We propose to add a new dimension to existing wireless multimedia systems by enabling autonomous stations to dynamically compete for communication resources through adjustment ...
Ahmad Reza Fattahi, Fangwen Fu, Mihaela van der Sc...
JSAC
2007
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Energy aware power allocation strategies for multihop-cooperative transmission schemes
Abstract— This paper deals with a cooperative decoded relaying scheme in multihop wireless network and the corresponding transmitters power allocation strategies for nodes belong...
Stefano Savazzi, Umberto Spagnolini
JSAC
2007
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What and how much to gain by spectrum agility?
— Static spectrum allocation prohibits radio devices from using spectral bands designated for others. As a result, some bands are under-utilized while other bands are over-popula...
Chun-Ting Chou, Sai Shankar N., Hyoil Kim, Kang G....
JSAC
2007
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Scheduling of Multi-Antenna Broadcast Systems with Heterogeneous Users
— We consider a two transmit antenna broadcast system with heterogeneous users, and tackle the problem of maximizing a weighted sum rate. We establish a novel upper bound for the...
Krishna P. Jagannathan, Sem C. Borst, Philip A. Wh...
JSAC
2007
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Admission control in data transfers over lightpaths
—The availability of optical network infrastructure and appropriate user control software has recently made it possible for scientists to establish end-to-end circuits across mul...
Wojciech M. Golab, Raouf Boutaba
JSAC
2007
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DESENT: decentralized and distributed semantic overlay generation in P2P networks
Abstract— The current approach in web searching, i.e., centralized search engines, rises issues that question their future applicability: 1) coverage and scalability, 2) freshnes...
Christos Doulkeridis, Kjetil Nørvåg, ...
JSAC
2007
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Eviction of Misbehaving and Faulty Nodes in Vehicular Networks
— Vehicular Networks (VNs) are emerging, among civilian applications, as a convincing instantiation of the mobile networking technology. However, security is a critical factor an...
Maxim Raya, Panagiotis Papadimitratos, Imad Aad, D...
JSAC
2007
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Reverse-Engineering MAC: A Non-Cooperative Game Model
— This paper reverse-engineers backoff-based random-access MAC protocols in ad-hoc networks. We show that the contention resolution algorithm in such protocols is implicitly part...
Jang-Won Lee, Ao Tang, Jianwei Huang, Mung Chiang,...