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BROADNETS
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Performance analysis and enhancement for backbone based wireless mobile ad hoc networks
—In this paper, we present an extended Mobile Backbone Network (MBN) topology synthesis algorithm (ETSA) for constructing and maintaining a dynamic backbone structure in mobile w...
Laura Huei-jiun Ju, Izhak Rubin
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Mobile-assisted localization in wireless sensor networks
Abstract— The localization problem is to determine an assignment of coordinates to nodes in a wireless ad-hoc or sensor network that is consistent with measured pairwise node dis...
Nissanka B. Priyantha, Hari Balakrishnan, Erik D. ...
QEST
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Measuring and Modeling of Application Flow Length in Commercial GPRS Networks
New mobile access networks provide reasonable high bandwidth to allow true internet access. This paper models two dominant applications of those networks. One application, WAP, is...
Roger Kalden, Boudewijn R. Haverkort
EWSN
2010
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
An Adaptive Strategy for Energy-Efficient Data Collection in Sparse Wireless Sensor Networks
Sparse wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are being effectively used in several applications, which include transportation, urban safety, environment monitoring, and many others. Sens...
Mario Di Francesco, Kunal Shah, Mohan Kumar, Giuse...
ICNP
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Distributed Algorithm for Joint Sensing and Routing in Wireless Networks with Non-Steerable Directional Antennas
Abstract— In many energy-rechargeable wireless sensor networks, sensor nodes must both sense data from the environment, and cooperatively forward sensed data to data sinks. Both ...
Chun Zhang, Jim Kurose, Yong Liu, Donald F. Towsle...