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GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
CoRe-MAC: A MAC-Protocol for Cooperative Relaying in Wireless Networks
Cooperative relaying methods can improve wireless links, but introduce overhead due to relay selection and resource reservation compared to non-cooperative transmission. In order t...
Helmut Adam, Wilfried Elmenreich, Christian Bettst...
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...
MOBISYS
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Improved access point selection
This paper presents Virgil, an automatic access point discovery and selection system. Unlike existing systems that select access points based entirely on received signal strength,...
Anthony J. Nicholson, Yatin Chawathe, Mike Y. Chen...
EWSN
2008
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient Clustering for Improving Network Performance in Wireless Sensor Networks
Clustering is an important mechanism in large multi-hop wireless sensor networks for obtaining scalability, reducing energy consumption and achieving better network performance. Mo...
Tal Anker, Danny Bickson, Danny Dolev, Bracha Hod
PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Analysis of Quality of Surveillance in fusion-based sensor networks
—Recent years have witnessed the deployments of wireless sensor networks for mission-critical applications such as battlefield monitoring and security surveillance. These applic...
Rui Tan, Guoliang Xing, Xunteng Xu, Jianping Wang