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ICC
2008
IEEE
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Cooperative Transmission for Underwater Acoustic Communications
—Underwater acoustic channel usually has low data rate, long propagation delay, severe multipath effect, and time varying fading. Cooperative transmission is a new wireless commu...
Zhu Han, Yan Lindsay Sun, Hongyuan Shi
ICC
2008
IEEE
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A Principal Components Analysis-Based Robust DDoS Defense System
—One of the major threats to cyber security is the Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack. In our previous projects, PacketScore, ALPi, and other statistical filtering-based...
Huizhong Sun, Yan Zhaung, H. Jonathan Chao
ICC
2008
IEEE
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Placement of Multiple Mobile Data Collectors in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks
—For the sake of maximizing the network lifetime, we propose a novel placement scheme for mobile data collectors in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks (UASNs). Our scheme is bas...
Waleed Alsalih, Selim G. Akl, Hossam S. Hassanein
ICC
2008
IEEE
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Using Soft-Line Recursive Response to Improve Query Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks
— In large Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), each hop might incur varying delays due to medium access contention, transmission and computation delays. Fast and efficient query re...
Xiaoming Lu, Matt Spear, Karl N. Levitt, Norman S....
ICC
2008
IEEE
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An Opportunistic Directional MAC Protocol for Multihop Wireless Networks with Switched Beam Directional Antennas
— Directional antennas in multihop wireless networks offer a potential increase in the spatial reuse of the wireless channel. However, existing directional MAC protocols are not ...
Osama Bazan, Muhammad Jaseemuddin
ICC
2008
IEEE
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PAQ: A Starvation-Resistant Alternative to Proportional Fair
Abstract—Proportional Fair (PF) is a frequently used channelaware scheduling algorithm in 3G wireless networks. However, recent work by us and others has shown that, in practice,...
Soshant Bali, Sridhar Machiraju, Hui Zang
ICC
2008
IEEE
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Combining Speak-Up with DefCOM for Improved DDoS Defense
—This work combines two existing defenses against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks DefCOM and Speak-up resulting in a synergistic improvement. DefCOM defense organize...
Mohit Mehta, Kanika Thapar, George C. Oikonomou, J...
ICC
2008
IEEE
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Multi-Initiator Connected Dominating Set Construction for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
— The connected dominating set (CDS) has been extensively used for routing and broadcast in mobile ad hoc networks. While existing CDS protocols are successful in constructing CD...
Kazuya Sakai, Fangyang Shen, Kyoung Min Kim, Min-T...
ICC
2008
IEEE
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Detection of Encrypted Tunnels Across Network Boundaries
— The use of covert application-layer tunnels to bypass security gateways has become quite popular in recent years. By encapsulating blocked or controlled protocols such as peert...
Maurizio Dusi, Manuel Crotti, Francesco Gringoli, ...