— The optimal deployment of sinks in a sensor region for power efficient data gathering of a physical phenomenon is investigated in this work. In the system of consideration, no...
Lorenzo A. Rossi, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, C. C. Ja...
—The IEEE 802.15.4 standard has no provisions for rate sensitive applications because of its ability to operate in pure CSMA/CA or TDMA modes. Some operating scenarios for rate-s...
Abstract—In this contribution we present a numerical approach to evaluate the bit error rate and mutual information of OFDM links affected by transmitter nonlinearities, phase no...
This paper studies the system parameters that affect the total cost of managing the multicast group on a router. A Petri net model is first proposed to describe the states and tra...
Yongjun Li, Wenhui Zhou, James Zijun Wang, Deyu Qi
Normalizing constant recurrence equations play an important role in the exact analysis of load-independent (LI) product-form queueing networks. However, they have not been extende...