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JNW
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
An Intelligent Multicast Ad-hoc On demand Distance Vector Protocol for MANETs
-Recently multicast routing protocols in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs) are emerging for wireless group communication. This includes application such as multipoint data disseminat...
E. Baburaj, V. Vasudevan
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Providing Contextual Information to Pervasive Computing Applications
Pervasive computing applications are increasingly leveraging contextual information from several sources to provide users with behavior appropriate to the environment in which the...
Glenn Judd, Peter Steenkiste
MASS
2010
186views Communications» more  MASS 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
VAN: Vehicle-assisted shortest-time path navigation
Traffic congestion is a very serious problem in large cities. With the number of vehicles increasing rapidly, especially in cities whose economy is booming, the situation is gettin...
Wenping Chen, Sencun Zhu, Deying Li
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Broadcast reception rates and effects of priority access in 802.11-based vehicular ad-hoc networks
One key usage of VANET is to support vehicle safety applications. This use case is characterized by the prominence of broadcasts in scaled settings. In this context, we try to ans...
Marc Torrent-Moreno, Daniel Jiang, Hannes Hartenst...
MOBICOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Neighbor discovery in wireless networks and the coupon collector's problem
—Neighbor discovery1 is one of the first steps in the initialization of a wireless ad hoc network. In this paper, we design and analyze practical algorithms for neighbor discove...
Sudarshan Vasudevan, Donald F. Towsley, Dennis Goe...