Applications that rely on the publish-subscribe model (such as those dedicated to news or event distribution) require a communication model whereby information can flow towards a...
—There are increasing interest and big challenge in designing a scalable and robust multicast routing protocol in a mobile ad hoc network (MANET) due to the difficulty in group ...
When designing a complex system such as a sensornet it is not always practical to build and deploy a realistically sized prototype. At the same time many of the interesting behavi...
RaWMS is a novel lightweight random membership service for ad hoc networks. The service provides each node with a partial uniformly chosen view of network nodes. Such a membership...
In this paper, we analyze a wireless LAN hot-spot, based on the IEEE 802.11b protocol, and more specifically we address the issue of defining proper pricing strategies, from bot...