Abstract— Protocols such as TCP require packets to be accepted (i.e., delivered to the receiving application) in the order they are transmitted at the sender. Packets are sometim...
– In this paper, we present a new collision-free MAC protocol–Carrier Sense Media Access with ID Countdown (CSMA/IC) for ad hoc wireless networks that can achieve 100% collisio...
We perform an exact analysis of the dynamic behavior of IGRP, an adaptive shortest-path routing algorithm widely used in the industry, on a simple ring network. The distance metri...
Secure communication over wireless channels necessitates authentication of communication partners to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks. For spontaneous interaction between independ...
— Nodes forming mobile ad hoc networks (MANET) nodes can be logically partitioned into 1) a selfish user agent serving the interests of the end user (owner) of the mobile device...