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WMCSA
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
The obscure nature of epidemic quorum systems
Epidemic quorum systems enable highly available agreement even when a quorum is not simultaneously connected, and are therefore very interesting for mobile networks. Although rece...
João Barreto, Paulo Ferreira
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Exploiting Self-Reported Social Networks for Routing in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
— Mobile, delay-tolerant, ad hoc and pocket-switched networks may form an important part of future ubiquitous computing environments. Understanding how to efficiently and effect...
Greg Bigwood, D. Rehunathan, Martin Bateman, Trist...
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Towards an Understanding of Security Concerns within Communities
—This paper documents some of the socio-technical issues involved in developing security measures for a community environment, looking at the users of a wireless mesh network dep...
Sara Bury, Johnathan Ishmael, Nicholas J. P. Race,...
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
On the Energy Cost of Communication and Cryptography in Wireless Sensor Networks
Energy is a central concern in the deployment of wireless sensor networks. In this paper, we investigate the energy cost of cryptographic protocols, both from a communication and ...
Giacomo de Meulenaer, François Gosset, Fran...
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
VENETA: Serverless Friend-of-Friend Detection in Mobile Social Networking
—Recently, mobile social software has become an active area of research and development. A multitude of systems have been proposed over the past years that try to follow the succ...
Marco von Arb, Matthias Bader, Michael Kuhn 0002, ...
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
On Performance of MIMO Link Adaptation in the Presence of Channel Uncertainty
—In this paper, link level adaptation algorithms in a system applying spatial multiplexing in the presence of channel uncertainty are considered. The first part of this paper de...
Jelena Mirkovic, Bernhard Walke
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Protocol for Pervasive Distributed Computing Reliability
Abstract—The adoption of new hardware and software architectures will make future generations of pervasive devices more flexible and extensible. Networks of computational nodes ...
Alberto Ferrante, Roberto Pompei, Anastasia Stulov...
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Securing Dynamic Home Agent Address Discovery with Cryptographically Generated Addresses and RSA Signatures
With Dynamic Home Agent Address Discovery (DHAAD), as specified in Mobile IPv6, a Mobile Node can discover the address of a suitable Home Agent on the home link. However, DHAAD suf...
Christian Bauer, Max Ehammer
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Cross-Layer Self Routing: A Self-Managed Routing Approach for MANETs
—Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) generally adopt a peer-to-peer architecture in which the nodes themselves provide routing and services to the network. Disconnectivity with peer ...
Mohammad Abdur Razzaque, Simon Dobson, Paddy Nixon
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Launching a Sinkhole Attack in Wireless Sensor Networks; The Intruder Side
Abstract—One of the reasons that the research of intrusion detection in wireless sensor networks has not advanced significantly is that the concept of “intrusion” is not cle...
Ioannis Krontiris, Thanassis Giannetsos, Tassos Di...