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INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
Spectrum management and power allocation in MIMO cognitive networks
Cognitive radio (CR) techniques improve the spectrum utilization by exploiting temporarily-free frequency bands (i.e., in the time domain). The spectrum utilization can be boosted...
Diep N. Nguyen, Marwan Krunz
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Novel MAC Protocol for Cooperative Downloading in Vehicular Networks
—In this paper, we propose a novel protocol called VC-MAC that utilizes the concept of cooperative communication tailored for vehicular networks, especially for gateway downloadi...
Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, Weijia Jia
ISAAC
2005
Springer
153views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Network Game with Attacker and Protector Entities
Consider an information network with harmful procedures called attackers (e.g., viruses); each attacker uses a probability distribution to choose a node of the network to damage. O...
Marios Mavronicolas, Vicky G. Papadopoulou, Anna P...
WDAG
2010
Springer
183views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
What Is the Use of Collision Detection (in Wireless Networks)?
We show that the asymptotic gain in the time complexity when using collision detection depends heavily on the task by investigating three prominent problems for wireless networks,...
Johannes Schneider, Roger Wattenhofer
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Analysis of the Contention Access Phase of a Reservation MAC Protocol for Wide-Area Data Intensive Sensor Networks
— We propose a contention based reservation MAC protocol for a collaborative sensing scenario involving a set of surveillance UAVs communicating with a hub. Data transmission rig...
Arindam Kumar Das, Sumit Roy, Abhijit Mahalanobis