Directed diffusion is a prominent example of data-centric routing based on application layer data and purely local interactions. In its functioning it relies heavily on network-wid...
Abstract-- Topology control is the problem of assigning power levels to the nodes of an ad hoc network so as to maintain a specified network topology while minimizing energy consum...
In this paper, we propose a novel, cluster-based energy balancing scheme. We assume the existence of a fraction of “strong” nodes in terms of abundant storage, computing and co...
Today, a huge amount of text is being generated for social purposes on social networking services on the Web. Unlike traditional documents, such text is usually extremely short an...
Reputation forms an important part of how we come to trust people in face-to-face interactions, and thus situations involving trust online have come to realize that reputation is ...