The characteristics of mobile environments, with the possibility of frequent disconnections and fluctuating bandwidth, have forced a rethink of traditional middleware. In particu...
Several applications have been envisioned for multihop wireless networks that require different qualities of service from the network. In order to support such applications, the n...
Kimaya Sanzgiri, Ian D. Chakeres, Elizabeth M. Bel...
Moving toward 4G, wireless ad hoc networks receive growing interest due to users’ provisioning of mobility, usability of services, and seamless communications. In ad hoc network...
Qian Zhang, Qing Chen, Fan Yang, Xuemin Shen, Zhis...
The anticipated deployment of IEEE 802.16-based wireless metropolitan area networks (WMANs) will usher a new era in broadband wireless communications. The adoption of the WiMAX te...
Pedro Neves, Ricardo Matos, Bruno Sousa, Giada Lan...
Wireless ad hoc networks consist of hundreds to thousands of mobile nodes that are powered by batteries. To prolong the network operational time, energy conservation in such netwo...