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MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A study on the feasibility of mobile gateways for vehicular ad-hoc networks
Development in Wireless LAN and Cellular technologies has motivated recent efforts to integrate the two. This creates new application scenarios that were not possible before. Veh...
Vinod Namboodiri, Manish Agarwal, Lixin Gao
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Characterizing flows in large wireless data networks
Several studies have recently been performed on wireless university campus networks, corporate and public networks. Yet little is known about the flow-level characterization in s...
Xiaoqiao Meng, Starsky H. Y. Wong, Yuan Yuan, Song...
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
On k-coverage in a mostly sleeping sensor network
Sensor networks are often desired to last many times longer than the active lifetime of individual sensors. This is usually achieved by putting sensors to sleep for most of their ...
Santosh Kumar, Ten-Hwang Lai, József Balogh
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Initializing newly deployed ad hoc and sensor networks
A newly deployed multi-hop radio network is unstructured and lacks a reliable and efficient communication scheme. In this paper, we take a step towards analyzing the problems exis...
Fabian Kuhn, Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Analyzing the spread of active worms over VANET
Interactive communications among nodes in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANET) and the safety-oriented nature of many VANET applications necessitate a robust security framework. An a...
Syed A. Khayam, Hayder Radha
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting medium access diversity in rate adaptive wireless LANs
Recent years have seen the growing popularity of multi-rate wireless network devices (e.g., 802.11a cards) that can exploit variations in channel conditions and improve overall ne...
Zhengrong Ji, Yi Yang, Junlan Zhou, Mineo Takai, R...
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Localization for mobile sensor networks
Many sensor network applications require location awareness, but it is often too expensive to include a GPS receiver in a sensor network node. Hence, localization schemes for sens...
Lingxuan Hu, David Evans
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Performance optimizations for wireless wide-area networks: comparative study and experimental evaluation
We present a comparative performance study of a wide selection of optimization techniques to enhance application performance in the context of wide-area wireless networks (WWANs)....
Rajiv Chakravorty, Suman Banerjee, Pablo Rodriguez...
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A scalable model for channel access protocols in multihop ad hoc networks
A new modeling framework is introduced for the analytical study of medium access control (MAC) protocols operating in multihop ad hoc networks. The model takes into account the eï...
Marcelo M. Carvalho, Jose Joaquin Garcia-Luna-Acev...