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WWIC
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Handover Incentives for WLANs with Overlapping Coverage
Abstract. It is well known that in IEEE 802.11 networks, the assignment of low-rate and high-rate users to the same access point significantly degrades the performance of the high...
Xenofon Fafoutis, Vasilios A. Siris
MOBICOM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Localized algorithm for aggregate fairness in wireless sensor networks
For data-collection applications in sensor networks, it is important to ensure all data sources have equal (or weighted) access to network bandwidth so that the base stations rece...
Shigang Chen, Zhan Zhang
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Hierarchical Scanning Algorithm for Integrated Mobile and Nomadic Access Systems
—In next generation wireless networks, not only wide area cells to provide moderate data rate with full mobility but also local area cells to support high data rate with local mo...
Jung-Min Moon, Dong-Ho Cho
RTAS
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
ARCH: Practical Channel Hopping for Reliable Home-Area Sensor Networks
Abstract—Home area networks (HANs) promise to enable sophisticated home automation applications such as smart energy usage and assisted living. However, recent empirical study of...
Mo Sha, Gregory Hackmann, Chenyang Lu
WINET
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Characterizing 802.11 wireless link behavior
Since wireless signals propagate through the ether, they are significantly affected by attenuation, fading, multipath, and interference. As a result, it is difficult to measure ...
Glenn Judd, Peter Steenkiste