This paper investigates two fundamental characteristics of a wireless multihop network: its minimum node degree and its k?connectivity. Both topology attributes depend on the spat...
In this paper we explore the "interface" between Identity-based Public Key Cryptography (ID-PKC) and Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs). In particular we examine the problem...
Shane Balfe, Andrew D. McDonald, Kenneth G. Paters...
Abstract— Natural or man-made disasters can partition networks while threatening human lives. Because conventional Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks (MANETs) cannot route messages across pa...
Voice over IP (VoIP) and Instant Messaging (IM) systems to date have either followed a client-server model or have required the use of clients that do not follow any VoIP or IM st...
—The group signature based security scheme is a promising approach to provision privacy in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs). In this paper, we propose a novel distributed key m...