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ICC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Many distributed multiple access (MAC) protocols use an exponential backoff mechanism. In that mechanism, a node picks a random backoff time uniformly in an interval that doubl...
CSREASAM
2008
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Pervasive computing allows data to be collected using sensors and mobile devices. Recent studies, however, show that in emergency and crisis situations conventional access control ...
BIOWIRE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
In this paper we explore some of the connections between cooperative game theory and the utility maximization framework for routing and flow control in networks. Central to both a...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
— In wireless ad hoc networks (WANETs), e.g. wireless sensor networks, battery-powered devices are constrained by limited amount of energy. Many WANET applications require that t...
ADHOC
2006
13 years 7 months ago
2006
In wireless ad hoc sensor networks, energy use is in many cases the most important constraint since it corresponds directly to operational lifetime. Topology management schemes su...