Abstract--To take advantage of the broadcast nature of wireless communication, a number of opportunistic routing techniques have recently been proposed. In order to manage the extr...
Ad hoc networks face the problem of improving networks’ capacity and scalability. The scalability problem can be properly solved through physical hierarchy networking. In this p...
—A key technology in cooperative communications is distributed space-time coding (DSTC) which achieves spatial diversity gain from multiple relays. A novel DSTC, called randomize...
Pei Liu, Chun Nie, Elza Erkip, Shivendra S. Panwar
—In a reconfigurable network, lightpath connections can be dynamically changed to reflect changes in traffic conditions. This paper characterizes the gain in traffic capacity tha...
The convergence of data, voice and multimedia communication over digital networks, coupled with continuous improvement in network capacity and reliability has significantly enrich...
Yi Deng, Seyed Masoud Sadjadi, Peter J. Clarke, Ch...