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MOBIHOC
2006
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Message ferry route design for sparse ad hoc networks with mobile nodes
Message ferrying is a networking paradigm where a special node, called a message ferry, facilitates the connectivity in a mobile ad hoc network where the nodes are sparsely deploy...
Muhammad Mukarram Bin Tariq, Mostafa H. Ammar, Ell...
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Sextant: a unified node and event localization framework using non-convex constraints
Determining node and event locations is a canonical task for many wireless network applications. Yet dedicated infrastructure for determining position information is expensive, en...
Emin Gün Sirer, Rohan Murty, Saikat Guha
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Scalable location services for hierarchically organized mobile ad hoc networks
This paper proposes a location service to assist location-based routing protocols, realized through a novel Associativity-Based clustering protocol. The main goal of our scheme, w...
Siva Sivavakeesar, George Pavlou
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Link-layer salvaging for making routing progress in mobile ad hoc networks
IEEE 802.11 MAC, called the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF), employs carrier sensing to effectively avoid collisions, but this makes it difficult to maximally reuse the sp...
Chansu Yu, Kang G. Shin, Lubo Song
MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Topology management in ad hoc networks
The efficiency of a communication network depends not only on its control protocols, but also on its topology. We propose a distributed topology management algorithm that construc...
Lichun Bao, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves