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TWC
2008
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A Software-Defined Radio System for Backscatter Sensor Networks
Backscatter radio is proposed for sensor networks. In that way, the transmitter for each sensor is simplified to a transistor connected to an antenna and therefore, the cost for ea...
Giovanni Vannucci, Aggelos Bletsas, Darren Leigh
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Information Agents for Pervasive Sensor Networks
In this paper, we describe an information agent, that resides on a mobile computer or personal digital assistant (PDA), that can autonomously acquire sensor readings from pervasiv...
Alex Rogers, Mike Osborne, Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, ...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
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Skyline Queries Against Mobile Lightweight Devices in MANETs
Skyline queries are well suited when retrieving data according to multiple criteria. While most previous work has assumed a centralized setting this paper considers skyline queryi...
Zhiyong Huang, Christian S. Jensen, Hua Lu, Beng C...
USITS
2001
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Nettimer: A Tool for Measuring Bottleneck Link Bandwidth
Measuring the bottleneck link bandwidth along a path is important for understanding the performance of many Internet applications. Existing tools to measure bottleneck bandwidth a...
Kevin Lai, Mary Baker
TWC
2008
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A token-based scheduling scheme for WLANs supporting voice/data traffic and its performance analysis
Most of the existing medium access control (MAC) protocols for wireless local area networks (WLANs) provide prioritized access by adjusting the contention window sizes or interfram...
Ping Wang, Weihua Zhuang