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INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Energy Efficient Communications in Ad Hoc Networks Using Directional Antennas
— Directional antennas can be useful in significantly increasing node and network lifetime in wireless ad hoc networks. In order to utilize directional antennas, an algorithm is ...
Akis Spyropoulos, Cauligi S. Raghavendra
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
A new probabilistic retrieval model based on the dirichlet compound multinomial distribution
The classical probabilistic models attempt to capture the Ad hoc information retrieval problem within a rigorous probabilistic framework. It has long been recognized that the prim...
Zuobing Xu, Ram Akella
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 1 days ago
Not all agents are equal: scaling up distributed POMDPs for agent networks
Many applications of networks of agents, including mobile sensor networks, unmanned air vehicles, autonomous underwater vehicles, involve 100s of agents acting collaboratively und...
Janusz Marecki, Tapana Gupta, Pradeep Varakantham,...
ICNP
2006
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Benefit-based Data Caching in Ad Hoc Networks
—Data caching can significantly improve the efficiency of information access in a wireless ad hoc network by reducing the access latency and bandwidth usage. However, designing e...
Bin Tang, Himanshu Gupta, Samir R. Das
TON
2010
188views more  TON 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Self-Chord: A Bio-Inspired P2P Framework for Self-Organizing Distributed Systems
This paper presents "Self-Chord," a peer-to-peer (P2P) system that inherits the ability of Chord-like structured systems for the construction and maintenance of an overla...
Agostino Forestiero, Emilio Leonardi, Carlo Mastro...