— In mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs), packets are forwarded by a series of nodes to the desired destination. Previously, we have studied the network connectivity of MANETs. In th...
There are two primary challenges to supportinghigh-throughput, reliable multicast in wireless mesh networks (WMNs). The first is no different from unicast: wireless links are inhe...
Dimitrios Koutsonikolas, Y. Charlie Hu, Chih-Chun ...
Abstract— The 802.15.4 WSN standard provides optional reliability through positive acknowledgments. Since positive-ACKs are not designed for energy efficiency, there is significa...
Although many multicast communication protocols have been recommended at IETF, reliable multicast communications currently rely on programs built at the application layer, e.g., m...
Instant wireless sensor network (IWSN) is a type of WSN deployed for a class of special applications which have the common requirement on instantly responding for collecting and t...
Yi-Ying Zhang, Xi Luo, Laurence Tianruo Yang, Lei ...