The problem of fault tolerance in cooperative manipulators rigidly connected to a solid object is addressed in this paper. Four faults are considered: free-swinging joint faults, ...
This paper introduces the notion of a Wearable Community as a group of wearable users who cooperate for their mutual benefit. In such a community, wearable computers act as person...
Gerd Kortuem, Jay Schneider, Jim Suruda, Stephen F...
In this paper we analyze the performance of a distributed queuing medium access control (MAC) protocol designed to execute cooperative ARQ (C-ARQ) schemes at the MAC layer. Due to ...
Jesus Alonso-Zarate, L. Alonso, Charalabos Skianis...
Forward Error Correction (FEC) coding and Automatic Repeat reQuest (ARQ) are two commonly used techniques to tackle packet erasures in wireless video streaming. To preserve flexib...
In this paper, we study the issue of scheduling transmission opportunities among nodes (peers) to achieve higher network throughput and lower transmission delay for network coding ...