Survivability is one of the critical issues and the most important research topics in the fields of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Energy efficiency is one of the determining fac...
—In typical home power-line communication (PLC) networks using contention-based access methods, providing Quality-of-service (QoS) to high-priority users often comes at the expen...
Aakanksha Chowdhery, Sumanth Jagannathan, John M. ...
A new identity-based key agreement protocol designed to operate on thenetworklayerispresented. Endpoint addresses, namelyIP and MAC addresses, areusedaspublickeystoauthenticatethe ...
Christian Schridde, Matthew Smith, Bernd Freislebe...
We study a wireless network under the 802.11 random access protocol, supporting multiple physical layer rates. Based on models for the effective packet rates achieved at the MAC ...
—The design of multi-channel multi-hop wireless mesh networks is centered around the way nodes synchronize when they need to communicate. However, existing designs are confined ...