In this paper, we propose a new Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for full exploitation of directional antennas in wireless networks. The protocol introduces a circular directio...
— Slander attacks represent a significant danger to distributed reputation systems. Malicious nodes may collude to lie about the reputation of a particular neighbor and cause se...
Pedro B. Velloso, Rafael P. Laufer, Otto Carlos Mu...
Abstract—Vehicular Ad Hoc Network (VANET) can offer various services and benefits to users and thus deserves deployment effort. Attacking and misusing such network could cause d...
Jinyuan Sun, Chi Zhang, Yanchao Zhang, Yuguang Fan...
Abstract. This paper presents a middleware platform we designed in order to allow the deployment of component-based software applications on mobile devices (such as laptops or pers...
—On-demand routing reduces the control overhead in mobile ad hoc networks, but it has the major drawback of introducing latency between route-request arrival and the determinatio...