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WIOPT
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A structural property of solutions to path optimization problems in random access networks
Abstract— The inherent nature of the physical setup and transmission mechanism in wireless ad hoc networks with random channel access, results in correlation between the link met...
Arzad Alam Kherani, Dinesh Kumar 0002, Eitan Altma...
SUTC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
An Authentication Service Based on Trust and Clustering in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Description and Security Evaluation
Security in wireless ad hoc networks is hard to achieve due to the vulnerability of its links, limited physical protection, and the absence of a centralized management point. Cons...
Edith C. H. Ngai, Michael R. Lyu
SUTC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Protocol assessment issues in low duty cycle sensor networks: The switching energy
Energy assessment of MAC protocols for wireless sensor networks is generally based on the times of transmit, receive and sleep modes. The switching energy between two consecutive ...
Antonio G. Ruzzelli, Gregory M. P. O'Hare, Richard...
IPCCC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Overcoming the challenge of security in a mobile environment
The secure operation of ad hoc networks faces the novel challenge of location verification on top of the security challenges that wireline networks face. The novelty lies in the ...
Ioannis Broustis, Michalis Faloutsos, Srikanth V. ...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
MMSN: Multi-Frequency Media Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
— Multi-frequency media access control has been well understood in general wireless ad hoc networks, while in wireless sensor networks, researchers still focus on single frequenc...
Gang Zhou, Chengdu Huang, Ting Yan, Tian He, John ...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Topology Control for Simple Mobile Networks
— Topology control is the problem of assigning power levels to the nodes of an ad hoc network so as to create a specified network topology while minimizing the energy consumptio...
Liang Zhao, Errol L. Lloyd, S. S. Ravi
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Maximizing Broadcast Tree Lifetime in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
— In wireless ad hoc networks (WANETs), e.g. wireless sensor networks, battery-powered devices are constrained by limited amount of energy. Many WANET applications require that t...
Guofeng Deng, Sandeep K. S. Gupta
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient Construction of Weakly-Connected Dominating Set for Clustering Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
In most of the proposed clustering algorithms for wireless ad hoc networks, the cluster-heads form a dominating set in the network topology. A variant of dominating set which is mo...
Bo Han, Weijia Jia
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Wormhole Attack in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Analysis and Countermeasure
— The wormhole attack is one of the most severe security attacks in wireless ad hoc networks. In this paper, we analyze the effect of the wormhole attack in shortest path routing...
Majid Khabbazian, Hugues Mercier, Vijay K. Bhargav...
DSRT
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Speedup-Precision Tradeoffs in Time-Parallel Simulation of Wireless Ad hoc Networks
In this paper, we report on a series of experiments involving the speedups obtainable with time-parallel simulation of wireless ad hoc networks. A mobile ad hoc network scenario i...
Damla Turgut, Guoqiang Wang, Ladislau Böl&oum...