—Measurement and monitoring of network topologies are essential tasks in current network scenarios. Indeed, due to their utility in planning, management, security, and reliabilit...
Alessio Botta, Walter de Donato, Antonio Pescap&eg...
With the recent advances in portable devices and wireless networks, a new paradigm of computing has emerged which is known as mobile computing. In general mobile computing can be ...
—IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) uses a binary exponential backoff algorithm to arbitrate simultaneous channel access by multiple stations. When a station sen...
— In the third generation wireless system UMTS, Radio Resource Management (RRM) functions should encompass scheduling algorithms. In particular, scheduling mechanisms play a key ...
This paper describes an experiment performed on Wide Area Network to assess and fairly compare the Quality of Service provided by a large family of failure detectors. Failure dete...