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2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Wifi-reports: improving wireless network selection with collaboration
Wi-Fi clients can obtain much better performance at some commercial hotspots than at others. Unfortunately, there is currently no way for users to determine which hotspot access p...
Jeffrey Pang, Ben Greenstein, Michael Kaminsky, Da...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
SoundSense: scalable sound sensing for people-centric applications on mobile phones
Top end mobile phones include a number of specialized (e.g., accelerometer, compass, GPS) and general purpose sensors (e.g., microphone, camera) that enable new people-centric sen...
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudh...
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Delay and effective throughput of wireless scheduling in heavy traffic regimes: vacation model for complexity
Distributed scheduling algorithms for wireless ad hoc networks have received substantial attention over the last decade. The complexity levels of these algorithms span a wide spec...
Yung Yi, Junshan Zhang, Mung Chiang
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Experimental characterization of sectorized antennas in dense 802.11 wireless mesh networks
Sectorized antennas can increase wireless network capacity through greater spatial reuse. Despite their increasing popularity, their real-world performance characteristics in dens...
Anand Prabhu Subramanian, Henrik Lundgren, Theodor...
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Admission control and scheduling for QoS guarantees for variable-bit-rate applications on wireless channels
Providing differentiated Quality of Service (QoS) over unreliable wireless channels is an important challenge for supporting several future applications. We analyze a model that h...
I-Hong Hou, P. R. Kumar