This paper studies the fairness with which competing flows share the channel in ad hoc networks using collision avoidance protocols. It is shown that the required multihop coordi...
The throughput performance of the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) of the IEEE 802.11 MAC protocol quickly degrades as the number of contending stations increases. To solve...
Jongwon Yoon, Sangki Yun, Hyogon Kim, Saewoong Bah...
Ad-hoc wireless peer-to-peer methods are an important and viable alternative to the more traditional infrastructure based ones for distributing contents among a population of user...
The interaction of simultaneously co-allocated jobs can often create contention in the network infrastructure of a dedicated computational grid. This contention can lead to degrad...
William M. Jones, Louis W. Pang, Walter B. Ligon I...
We report on the design, implementation, and evaluation of a system called Cedar that enables mobile database access with good performance over low-bandwidth networks. This is acc...