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MOBISYS
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Improved access point selection
This paper presents Virgil, an automatic access point discovery and selection system. Unlike existing systems that select access points based entirely on received signal strength,...
Anthony J. Nicholson, Yatin Chawathe, Mike Y. Chen...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
PRISM: platform for remote sensing using smartphones
To realize the potential of opportunistic and participatory sensing using mobile smartphones, a key challenge is ensuring the ease of developing and deploying such applications, w...
Tathagata Das, Prashanth Mohan, Venkata N. Padmana...
PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
HERO: Hybrid Emergency Route-Opening Protocol
—This paper presents an ad-hoc vehicular protocol to support the logistics of first responders. First responders often travel several kilometers to reach an area impacted by an ...
Jonathan Woodbridge, Mars Lan, Giovanni Pau, Mario...
WIOPT
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Reservation policies for revenue maximization from secondary spectrum access in cellular networks
We consider the problem of providing opportunistic spectrum access to secondary users in wireless cellular networks. From the standpoint of spectrum license holders, achieving ben...
Ashraf Al Daoud, Murat Alanyali, David Starobinski
TMC
2012
11 years 11 months ago
E-MiLi: Energy-Minimizing Idle Listening in Wireless Networks
WiFi interface is known to be a primary energy consumer in mobile devices, and idle listening (IL) is the dominant source of energy consumption in WiFi. Most existing protocols, s...
Xinyu Zhang, Kang G. Shin