— Millions of residential users are widely served by cable or DSL connections with modest upload bandwidth and relatively high download bandwidth. For the increasingly important ...
The wireless connectivity, essential for pervasive computing, has ephemeral character and can be used for creating ad hoc networks, sensor networks, connection with RFID tags etc....
Energy efficiency and collisions avoidance are both critical properties to increase the lifetime and effectiveness of wireless networks. This paper proposes a family of algorithms...
Directed diffusion is a prominent example of data-centric routing based on application layer data and purely local interactions. In its functioning it relies heavily on network-wid...
— In this paper, we propose a contention based uplink Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol design for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) with Spatial Division Multiple Access (...