Mobile devices like PDAs or mobile phones have become widespread. Similarly, network functionality like GSM, Bluetooth, or WLAN has become standard. Nevertheless, not many applica...
Background: Key management in a mobile ad hoc environment is complicated by frequently partitioning network topology. Recently proposed key management systems (KMSs) provide limit...
George C. Hadjichristofi, William Joseph Adams, Na...
The upcoming IEEE 802.11e standard was developed to offer QoS capabilities to WLAN, offering significative improvements to multimedia traffic. MANETs will also benefit from thi...
Carlos Miguel Tavares Calafate, Pietro Manzoni, Ma...
The characteristics of ad hoc networks naturally encourage the deployment of distributed services. Although current networks implement group communication methods, they do not sup...
— Many ad hoc routing protocols are based on (some variant of) flooding. Despite various optimizations, many routing messages are propagated unnecessarily. We propose a gossipin...