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EWSN
2006
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Constrained Tracking on a Road Network
Many applications of wireless ad hoc sensor and actuator networks (WSANs) rely on the knowledge of node locations. These are challenging to obtain when nodes are mobile and are not...
Matthias Grossglauser, Michal Piórkowski
ICRA
2008
IEEE
176views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Experimental investigation on underwater acoustic ranging for small robotic fish
— GPS-free localization is essential for navigation and information tagging in small robotic fish-based aquatic mobile sensor networks. Constraints on size, weight, and onboard ...
Stephan Shatara, Xiaobo Tan, Ernest Mbemmo, Nathan...
WMCSA
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Urban sensing systems: opportunistic or participatory?
The development of sensing systems for urban deployments is still in its infancy. An interesting unresolved issue is the precise role assumed by people within such systems. This i...
Nicholas D. Lane, Shane B. Eisenman, Mirco Musoles...
LCN
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Cluster-based Forwarding in Delay Tolerant Public Transport Networks
— Packet forwarding in Public Transport Networks is particularly challenging due to the high mobility, rapidly changing topology and intermittent connectivity observed in these n...
Shabbir Ahmed, Salil S. Kanhere
IFIP
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Multicast in UMTS: Adopting TCP-Friendliness
In this paper, we present a novel mechanism for the multicast congestion control over UMTS networks. The proposed mechanism is based on the well known TCP-Friendly Multicast Conges...
Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Andreas Papa...