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MOBICOM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
State-of-the-art in protocol research for underwater acoustic sensor networks
In this paper, architectures for two-dimensional and three-dimensional underwater sensor networks are discussed. A detailed overview on the current solutions for medium access con...
Ian F. Akyildiz, Dario Pompili, Tommaso Melodia
WWIC
2007
Springer
247views Communications» more  WWIC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Reliable Geographical Multicast Routing in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks
Vehicular ad-hoc networks (VANETs) offer a large number of new potential applications without relying on significant infrastructure. Many of these applications benefit from multi-h...
Maria Kihl, Mihail L. Sichitiu, Ted Ekeroth, Micha...
CAMAD
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing reliable multicast transport to mitigate the impact of blockage
Mobile wireless communication is susceptible to signal blockage, which is loss of signal, typically due to physical obstruction, over a longer duration relative to fading. Measurem...
Stephen F. Bush, Orhan C. Imer, Praveen Kumar Gopa...
SIGCOMM
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Mechanisms for Improving TCP Performance over Wireless Links
Reliable transport protocols such as TCP are tuned to perform well in traditional networks where packet losses occur mostly because of congestion. However, networks with wireless ...
Hari Balakrishnan, Venkata N. Padmanabhan, Sriniva...
ICC
2008
IEEE
168views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
Topology Control for Reliable Sensor-to-Sink Data Transport in Sensor Networks
— Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are generally used for harsh environments involving military surveillance, emergency response, and habitat monitoring. Due to severe resource co...
Jiong Wang, Sirisha Medidi