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MMS
2006
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qWixP, a Qt-based, Wireless Information Exchange Platform
: Due to technological advances, wireless personal digital assistants (PDAs) are becoming quite popular. However, it seems as if none of the existing applications fully exploits th...
Ralf Salomon, Holger Harms, Frank Reichenbach, Tho...
NETWORK
2008
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IEEE 802.11s: WLAN mesh standardization and high performance extensions
In recent years, remarkable market competition and economy of scale has resulted in the price erosion of wireless devices for consumer electronics. Especially for wireless data ne...
Guido R. Hiertz, Yunpeng Zang, Sebastian Max, Thom...
NETWORK
2008
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Enabling rapid wireless system composition through layer-2 discovery
Although small mobile computers have processors whose capabilities are increasing, often they still are resource constrained in terms of performing many common computing tasks. Co...
Shivani Sud, Roy Want, Trevor Pering, Barbara Rosa...
JSAC
2006
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A Cross-Layer Optimization Framework for Multihop Multicast in Wireless Mesh Networks
The optimal and distributed provisioning of high throughput in mesh networks is known as a fundamental but hard problem. The situation is exacerbated in a wireless setting due to t...
Jun Yuan, Zongpeng Li, Wei Yu, Baochun Li
JSAC
2006
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Power line enhanced cooperative wireless communications
In this paper, we investigate the use of power line communication (PLC) to assist cooperative wireless relaying. We consider a communication scheme that uses the power line to init...
Marc Kuhn, Stefan Berger, Ingmar Hammerström,...
JSAC
2006
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Optimal ACK mechanisms of the IEEE 802.15.3 MAC for ultra-wideband systems
Ultra-wideband (UWB) transmission is an emerging wireless technology for future short-range indoor and outdoor multimedia applications. To coordinate the access to the wireless med...
Yang Xiao, Xuemin Shen, Hai Jiang
CORR
2007
Springer
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A Framework for Providing E-Services to the Rural Areas using Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
In recent years, the proliferation of mobile computing devices has driven a revolutionary change in the computing world. The nature of ubiquitous devices makes wireless networks th...
Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Humayun Kadir Islam, Sabit A...
CN
2007
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A survey on emerging broadband wireless access technologies
Wireless broadband technologies provide ubiquitous broadband access to wireless users, enabling services that were available only to wireline users. In this paper, we summarize em...
Mehmet S. Kuran, Tuna Tugcu
COMCOM
2006
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An adaptive bluetooth packet selection and scheduling scheme in interference environments
Bluetooth is a new technology for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs). It intends to eliminate the need of wires and connectors between a variety of devices, like PCs and thei...
Chen-Han Shih, Kuochen Wang, Hung-Cheng Shih
AHSWN
2006
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Geometric Chemotaxis: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for a Class of Wireless Coverage Problems
Abstract-- We present a new, biologically-inspired algorithm for the problem of covering a given region with wireless "units" (sensors or base-stations). The general prob...
Hidayet Ozgur Sanli, Rahul Simha, Bhagirath Naraha...