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DEBU
2006
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14 years 10 months ago
Probabilistic Data Management for Pervasive Computing: The Data Furnace Project
The wide deployment of wireless sensor and RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) devices is one of the key enablers for next-generation pervasive computing applications, including...
Minos N. Garofalakis, Kurt P. Brown, Michael J. Fr...
PODC
1997
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Computing Vector Functions on Anonymous Networks
In an anonymous network processors have no distinct identifiers. For any class of anonymous networks, we characterize effectively the vector functions f : n → n which are compu...
Paolo Boldi, Sebastiano Vigna
PEWASUN
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
A simulation study on multi-rate mobile ad hoc networks
This paper studies the performance of a multi-rate mobile ad hoc network (MANET) using an extended ns-2 simulator. A link adaptation algorithm is developed and tested. The multi-r...
Gang Ding, Xiaoxin Wu, Bharat K. Bhargava
FSR
2003
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Distributed Search and Rescue with Robot and Sensor Teams
We develop a network of distributed mobile sensor systems as a solution to the emergency response problem. The mobile sensors are inside a building and they form a connected ad-ho...
George Kantor, Sanjiv Singh, Ronald A. Peterson, D...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Novel MAC Protocol for Cooperative Downloading in Vehicular Networks
—In this paper, we propose a novel protocol called VC-MAC that utilizes the concept of cooperative communication tailored for vehicular networks, especially for gateway downloadi...
Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, Weijia Jia