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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 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
WOWMOM
2009
ACM
191views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Multi-channel spectrum-agile MAC protocol with adaptive load control
Abstract— Spectrum-agile radios, also known as cognitive radios, have a great potential to improve spectrum utilization by enabling dynamic access to the spectrum. A key challeng...
Fan Wang, Marwan Krunz
WELCOM
2001
Springer
132views ECommerce» more  WELCOM 2001»
14 years 26 days ago
Incentives for Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Networks
The recent and unprecedented surge of public interest in peer-to-peer file sharing has led to a variety of interesting research questions. In this paper, we will address the ince...
Philippe Golle, Kevin Leyton-Brown, Ilya Mironov, ...
ESAS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Spontaneous Cooperation in Multi-domain Sensor Networks
Sensor networks are large scale networks consisting of several nodes and some base stations. The nodes are monitoring the environment and send their measurement data towards the ba...
Levente Buttyán, Tamás Holczer, P&ea...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Design of a Channel Characteristics-Aware Routing Protocol
Abstract—Radio channel quality of real-world wireless networks tends to exhibit both short-term and long-term temporal variations that are in general difficult to model. To maxi...
Rupa Krishnan, Ashish Raniwala, Tzi-cker Chiueh