Wireless local area network (WLAN) systems are widely implemented today to provide hot-spot coverage. Operated typically in an infrastructure mode, each WLAN is managed by an acces...
—The IEEE 802.16 standard, or WiMAX, has emerged to facilitate high-bandwidth wireless access in realworld metropolitan areas, commonly referred to as 4G. In WiMAX, Hybrid Automa...
—Wireless reprogramming is a key functionality in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In fact, the requirements for the network may change in time, or new parameters might have to b...
Michele Rossi, Giovanni Zanca, Luca Stabellini, Ri...
Wireless mesh networks are a promising backbonesolution for applications in industrial automation. However, high availability of the communication channel is not inherently guaran...
The recent work on COPE by Katti et al. demonstrates a practical application of network coding to wireless multihop networks. We note, however, that the opportunistic nature of CO...