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GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
LA-MAC: A Load Adaptive MAC Protocol for MANETs
—The performance of prevalent MAC protocols in MANETs relies on the level of contention in networks. While contention-based MAC protocols such as CSMA suffer from inefficiency u...
Weihong Hu, Xiaolong Li, Homayoun Yousefi'zadeh
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Optimizing cost-sensitive trust-negotiation protocols
Trust negotiation is a process that establishes mutual trust by the exchange of digital credentials and/or guiding policies among entities who may have no pre-existing knowledge a...
Weifeng Chen, L. Clarke, James F. Kurose, Donald F...
NOMS
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
MANKOP: A Knowledge Plane for wireless ad hoc networks
— In mobile wireless ad hoc networks (MANETs), layering is frequently broken to cope with changes on the medium. Layering is also violated in order to implement autonomic behavio...
Daniel F. Macedo, Aldri L. dos Santos, Guy Pujolle...
ICC
2007
IEEE
119views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
On Channel State Inference and Prediction Using Observable Variables in 802.11b Network
—Performance of cross-layer protocols that recommend the relay of corrupted packets to higher layers can be improved significantly by accurately inferring/predicting the bit erro...
Shirish S. Karande, Syed A. Khayam, Yongju Cho, Ki...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
115views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2004»
14 years 3 months ago
Emulating low-priority transport at the application layer: a background transfer service
Low priority data transfer across the wide area is useful in several contexts, for example for the dissemination of large files such as OS updates, content distribution or prefet...
Peter B. Key, Laurent Massoulié, Bing Wang