— Recently, trust establishment is recognized as an important approach to defend distributed networks, such as mobile ad hoc networks and sensor networks, against malicious attac...
Abstract-- The efficiency of a communication network depends not only on its control protocols, but also on the underlying network topology. We propose a distributed topology manag...
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...
This paper presents a new algorithm, Extra, for extending the lifetime of ad hoc networks. Extra tries to conserve energy by identifying and switching off nodes that are momentaril...
R. I. da Silva, Julius C. B. Leite, M. P. Fernande...
Power assignment for wireless ad hoc networks is to assign a power for each wireless node such that the induced communication graph has some required properties. Recently research ...