ADHOCNOW
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
This paper presents a performance analysis of wireless ad-hoc networks, with ieee 802.11 as the underlying wireless lan technology. wlan has, due to the fair radio resource sharin...
ADHOCNOW
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
In mobile ad hoc network research, simulation plays an important role in determining the network characteristics and measuring performance. On the other hand, unrealistic simulatio...
ADHOCNOW
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
In ad hoc mobile wireless networks, energy consumption is an important issue as most mobile hosts operate on limited battery resources. Existing models for evaluating the energy co...
ADHOCNOW
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
Abstract. The RTS/CTS access scheme, designed to reduce the number of collisions in a IEEE 802.11 network, is known to exhibit problems due to masked nodes, the imbalance between t...
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
— This paper reverse-engineers backoff-based random-access MAC protocols in ad-hoc networks. We show that the contention resolution algorithm in such protocols is implicitly part...
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Abstract— We study the problem of establishing secure communication channels in resource-constrained wireless networks using key predistribution. Pairwise communication channels ...
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
— We investigate the problem of efficient resource control for elastic traffic over the EDCA (Enhanced Distributed Channel Access) and HCCA (Hybrid Coordination Function HCF - ...
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Abstract— We investigate the fairness and throughput properties of a simple distributed scheduling policy, maximal scheduling, in the context of a general ad-hoc wireless network...
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Abstract— The objective of the paper is to provide qualitative insight into the global effects of distributed mechanisms, such as carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) and rate co...
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
— We explore the advantages of intelligently dropping a small fraction of packets that arrive for transmission over a time varying wireless downlink. Without packet dropping, the...