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MOBICOM
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Reducing MAC layer handoff latency in IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs
With the growth of IEEE 802.11-based wireless LANs, VoIP and similar applications are now commonly used over wireless networks. Mobile station performs a handoff whenever it move...
Sangho Shin, Andrea G. Forte, Anshuman Singh Rawat...
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Antenna orientation optimization for minimum-energy multicast tree construction in wireless ad hoc networks with directional ant
Energy conservation is a critical issue in wireless ad hoc networks since batteries are the only energy source to power the nodes. One major metric for energy conservation is to r...
Song Guo, Oliver W. W. Yang
SC
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Kosha: A Peer-to-Peer Enhancement for the Network File System
This paper presents Kosha, a peer-to-peer (p2p) enhancement for the widely-used Network File System (NFS). Kosha harvests redundant storage space on cluster nodes and user desktop...
Ali Raza Butt, Troy A. Johnson, Yili Zheng, Y. Cha...
WMASH
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
SOWER: self-organizing wireless network for messaging
Short Message Service (SMS) has become extremely popular in many countries, and represents a multibillion dollars market. Yet many consumers consider that the price cellular netwo...
Márk Félegyházi, Srdjan Capku...
ICCHP
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Networking and Communication in Smart Home for People with Disabilities
People with disabilities need several assistive technical aids to increase their autonomy and perform daily living tasks. This paper describes the role of networking and communicat...
Mahmoud Ghorbel, Maria-Teresa Segarra, Jéro...