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WONS
2012
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Challenges and implications of using ultrasonic communications in intra-body area networks
Abstract— Body area networks (BANs) promise to enable revolutionary biomedical applications by wirelessly interconnecting devices implanted or worn by humans. However, BAN wirele...
Laura Galluccio, Tommaso Melodia, Sergio Palazzo, ...
PERCOM
2004
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
A Mobility Gateway for Small-Device Networks
Networks of small devices, such as environmental sensors, introduce a number of new challenges for traditional protocols and approaches. In particular, the extreme resource constr...
Robert C. Chalmers, Kevin C. Almeroth
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Vehicular opportunistic communication under the microscope
We consider the problem of providing vehicular Internet access using roadside 802.11 access points. We build on previous work in this area [18, 8, 5, 11] with an extensive experim...
David Hadaller, Srinivasan Keshav, Tim Brecht, Shu...
ADHOCNOW
2008
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
Analysis of IEEE 802.11e Line Topology Scenarios in the Presence of Hidden Nodes
In this paper an innovative simulation study of five IEEE 802.11e network configurations is presented. The conducted analysis is crucial for understanding how a theoretically simpl...
Katarzyna Kosek, Marek Natkaniec, Andrzej R. Pach
ICUMT
2009
15 years 3 months ago
Effective buffer and storage management in DTN nodes
Current wired networks have been developed on the basis of the AIMD principle, which offers increased performance and fairness. Nevertheless, there is a vast spectrum of networks, ...
Stylianos Dimitriou, Vassilis Tsaoussidis