Interest on using mobile autonomous agents has been growing, recently, due to their capacity to cooperate for diverse purposes, from rescue to demining and security. However, such...
— Multicast solutions have been evolving from “bottom” to “top”, i.e., from IP layer (called IP multicast) to application layer (referred to as application layer multicas...
Li Lao, Jun-Hong Cui, Mario Gerla, Dario Maggiorin...
Abstract--This paper addresses the fairness of Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols that are capable of handling interference on the physical layer to a varying extent. The variat...
Ulrike Korger, Yingrui Chen, Christian Hartmann, K...
Abstract A key concern in multi-hop wireless networks is energy-efficiency due to batterypower constrained mobile nodes. The network interface is a significant consumer of energy...
Albert F. Harris III, Cigdem Sengul, Robin Kravets...
Abstract—Identity Management (IdM) on the application layer improves the usability and security for end users by offering features like Single Sign-On and attribute provisioning....