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ADHOC
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Wireless underground sensor networks: Research challenges
This work introduces the concept of a Wireless Underground Sensor Network (WUSN). WUSNs can be used to monitor a variety of conditions, such as soil properties for agricultural ap...
Ian F. Akyildiz, Erich P. Stuntebeck
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Overhearing the Wireless Interface for 802.11-Based Positioning Systems
Not only the communication capabilities of 802.11, but also the capability to determine the position of mobile devices make 802.11 highly appealing for many application areas. Typ...
Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Wol...
ICC
2009
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
A Cross-Layer Perspective on Rateless Coding for Wireless Channels
Abstract—Rateless coding ensures reliability by providing everincreasing redundancy, traditionally at the packet level (i.e. the application layer) through erasure coding. This p...
Thomas A. Courtade, Richard D. Wesel
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
In defense of wireless carrier sense
Carrier sense is often used to regulate concurrency in wireless medium access control (MAC) protocols, balancing interference protection and spatial reuse. Carrier sense is known ...
Micah Z. Brodsky, Robert T. Morris
VTC
2008
IEEE
207views Communications» more  VTC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Practical Results of Hybrid AOA/TDOA Geo-Location Estimation in CDMA Wireless Networks
—This paper describes a hybrid AOA/TODA Mobile Station (MS) location estimation method based on the CDMA wireless communications signals. The method utilized estimates the Angle ...
Ali Broumandan, Tao Lin, John Nielsen, Géra...