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SAC
2002
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A mobility and traffic generation framework for modeling and simulating ad hoc communication networks
We present a generic mobility and traffic generation framework that can be incorporated into a tool for modeling and simulating large scale ad hoc networks. Three components of thi...
Christopher L. Barrett, Madhav V. Marathe, James P...
ICDCSW
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
On the Use of Nodes with Controllable Mobility for Conserving Power in MANETs
We explore the idea of using relay nodes with controllable mobility as intermediate hops for reducing the power consumption in a mobile ad hoc network (MANET). We formulate the re...
Eashwar R. Chittimalla, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, ...
SOUPS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Parenting from the pocket: value tensions and technical directions for secure and private parent-teen mobile safety
An increasing number of high-tech devices, such as driver monitoring systems and Internet usage monitoring tools, are advertised as useful or even necessary for good parenting of ...
Alexei Czeskis, Ivayla Dermendjieva, Hussein Yapit...
ADHOCNOW
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
On Minimizing the Sum of Sensor Movements for Barrier Coverage of a Line Segment
A set of sensors establishes barrier coverage of a given line segment if every point of the segment is within the sensing range of a sensor. Given a line segment I, n mobile sensor...
Jurek Czyzowicz, Evangelos Kranakis, Danny Krizanc...
ISWC
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Virtual Information Towers-A Metaphor for Intuitive, Location-Aware Information Access in a Mobile Environment
This paper introduces Virtual Information Towers (VITs) as a concept for presenting and accessing location-aware information with mobile clients. A VIT is a means of structuring l...
Alexander Leonhardi, Uwe Kubach, Kurt Rothermel, A...