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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
16 years 29 days ago
Heuristics for the Design and Optimization of Streaming Content Distribution Networks
Abstract— The design of efficient and scalable streaming Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) is an open problem of great economic interest. A key decision is the number of repl...
Sandjai Bhulai, Robert D. van der Mei, Mengxiao Wu
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
A resource optimized physical movement monitoring scheme for environmental and on-body sensor networks
— Perhaps the most significant challenge in design of on-body sensors is the wearability concern. This concern requires that the size of the nodes (sensors, processing units and ...
Antti Vehkaoja, Mari Zakrzewski, Jukka Lekkala, Sa...
MONET
2006
141views more  MONET 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
An Energy-Optimal Algorithm for Neighbor Discovery in Wireless Sensor Networks
We consider sensor networks in which individual nodes with on-board sensing and low-power transmitters and receivers establish connections with neighboring nodes. The overall objec...
Ritesh Madan, Sanjay Lall
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
16 years 29 days ago
Cognitive Medium Access: A Protocol for Enhancing Coexistence in WLAN Bands
— In this paper we propose Cognitive Medium Access (CMA), a protocol aimed at improving coexistence with a set of independently evolving WLAN bands. A time-slotted physical layer...
Stefan Geirhofer, Lang Tong, Brian M. Sadler
CEC
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Simulated Evolution-Tabu search hybrid metaheuristic for routing in computer networks
Routing in computer networks is a nonlinear combinatorial optimization problem with numerous constraints and is classified as an NP-complete problem. There are certain important Qo...
Salman A. Khan, Zubair A. Baig