The integration of different IP-based wireless networks, such as WiMAX and WiFi, becomes a 2-tier heterogeneous wireless networks is a more and more popular issue. In order to supp...
I-Shyan Hwang, Bor-Jiunn Hwang, K. Robert Lai, Lin...
In recent years, wide bandwidth and low cost wireless LAN (WLAN) technology has emerged as a competitive choice for high speed wireless Internet access. To support the Internet mo...
Wei Wu, Nilanjan Banerjee, Kalyan Basu, Sajal K. D...
We discuss the design principles of TCP within the context of heterogeneous wired/wireless networks and mobile networking. We identify three shortcomings in TCP's behavior: (...
— Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs) are seen as an essential technology to support future Pervasive Computing Scenarios and 4G networks. In a MANET, efficient support of multipoint...
IEEE 802.11, the standard of wireless local area networks (WLANs), allows the coexistence of asynchronous and time-bounded traffic using the distributed coordination function (DCF)...