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WWIC
2009
Springer
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Handover Incentives for WLANs with Overlapping Coverage
Abstract. It is well known that in IEEE 802.11 networks, the assignment of low-rate and high-rate users to the same access point significantly degrades the performance of the high...
Xenofon Fafoutis, Vasilios A. Siris
WWIC
2009
Springer
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On Prolonging Sensornode Gateway Lifetime by Adapting Its Duty Cycle
In this paper we discuss the lifetime of an battery powered device which acts as a gateway between a wireless sensor network and a standard network. The wireless communication stan...
Marcin Brzozowski, Peter Langendoerfer
WWIC
2009
Springer
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An Adaptive Optimized RTO Algorithm for Multi-homed Wireless Environments
As a transport layer protocol SCTP uses end to end metrics, such as Retransmission Time Out (RTO), to manage mobility handover. Our investigation illustrates that Wireless LAN (WLA...
Sheila Fallon, Paul Jacob, Yuansong Qiao, Liam Mur...
WWIC
2009
Springer
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Hop-to-Hop Reliability in IP-Based Wireless Sensor Networks - A Cross-Layer Approach
Abstract. To interconnect a wireless sensor network (WSN) to the Internet, we propose to use TCP/IP as the standard protocol for all network entities. We present a cross layer desi...
Gerald Wagenknecht, Markus Anwander, Torsten Braun