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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
UAV swarm coordination using cooperative control for establishing a wireless communications backbone
In this paper, we present a mechanism to fly a swarm of UAVs with the aim of establishing a wireless backbone over a pre-specified area. The backbone is aimed at connecting interm...
Achudhan Sivakumar, Colin Keng-Yan Tan
CCR
2007
108views more  CCR 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Very low-cost internet access using KioskNet
Rural Internet kiosks in developing regions can cost-effectively provide communication and e-governance services to the poorest sections of society. A variety of technical and no...
Shimin Guo, Mohammad Hossein Falaki, Earl A. Olive...
SIGCOMM
2012
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Flashback: decoupled lightweight wireless control
Unlike their cellular counterparts, Wi-Fi networks do not have the luxury of a dedicated control plane that is decoupled from the data plane. Consequently, Wi-Fi struggles to prov...
Asaf Cidon, Kanthi Nagaraj, Sachin Katti, Pramod V...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
Adaptation hiding modularity
Growth in the complexity of computing systems, in the dynamism of the environments they operate in, and the need for timely adaptations as conditions change, now pose significant...
Yuanyuan Song
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
A Secure VANET MAC Protocol for DSRC Applications
— Vehicular ad hoc networking is an important component of Intelligent Transportation Systems. The main benefit of vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) communication is seen in activ...
Yi Qian, Kejie Lu, Nader Moayeri