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INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
The Complexity of Connectivity in Wireless Networks
— We define and study the scheduling complexity in wireless networks, which expresses the theoretically achievable efficiency of MAC layer protocols. Given a set of communicati...
Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer
ACMSE
2006
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Security issues in privacy and key management protocols of IEEE 802.16
Without physical boundaries, a wireless network faces many more security threats than a wired network does. Therefore, in the IEEE 802.16 standard a security sublayer is specified...
Sen Xu, Manton M. Matthews, Chin-Tser Huang
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
MCMSDA: A Multi-Channel Multi-Sector Directional Antenna Wireless LAN
Recently there is an increasing interest in using directional antennas and multi-channel for Ad-hoc wireless networks. Directional antennas provide higher capacity and less multi-...
Yong Huang, Weibo Gong, Dev Gupta
156
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INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Packetostatics: deployment of massively dense sensor networks as an electrostatics problem
— We investigate the spatial distribution of wireless nodes that can transport a given volume of traffic in a sensor network, while requiring the minimum number of wireless node...
Stavros Toumpis, Leandros Tassiulas
171
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MSWIM
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A controlled-access scheduling mechanism for QoS provisioning in IEEE 802.11e wireless LANs
Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) are being deployed at a rapid pace and in different environments. As a result, the demand for supporting a diverse range of applications over w...
Yaser Pourmohammadi Fallah, Hussein M. Alnuweiri