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MOBICOM
2009
ACM
16 years 28 days ago
Neighbor discovery in wireless networks and the coupon collector's problem
—Neighbor discovery1 is one of the first steps in the initialization of a wireless ad hoc network. In this paper, we design and analyze practical algorithms for neighbor discove...
Sudarshan Vasudevan, Donald F. Towsley, Dennis Goe...
BROADNETS
2006
IEEE
16 years 15 days ago
An Energy Efficient and Accurate Slot Synchronization Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
Existing slotted channel access schemes in wireless networks assume that slot boundaries at all nodes are synchronized. In practice, relative clock drifts among nodes cause slot mi...
Lillian Dai, Prithwish Basu, Jason Redi
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
SPAWN: a swarming protocol for vehicular ad-hoc wireless networks
Future vehicular networks are expected to deploy shortrange communication technology for inter-vehicle communication. In addition to vehicle-to-vehicle communication, users will b...
Shirshanka Das, Alok Nandan, Giovanni Pau
MSWIM
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
An enhanced HCF for IEEE 802.11e wireless networks
In this paper the behavior of the upcoming MAC protocol for wireless LANs IEEE 802.11e is investigated. Based on the results, we propose an enhancement for Hybrid Coordination Fun...
Balasubramanian Appiah Venkatakrishnan, S. Selvake...
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Flow Aggregation for Enhanced TCP over Wide Area Wireless
Abstract— Throughout the world, GSM cellular mobile networks are being upgraded to support the “always-on” General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). Despite the apparent availabil...
Rajiv Chakravorty, Sachin Katti, Ian Pratt, Jon Cr...