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INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Heterogeneity increases multicast capacity in clustered network
—In this paper, we investigate the multicast capacity for static network with heterogeneous clusters. We study the effect of heterogeneities on the achievable capacity from two a...
Qiuyu Peng, Xinbing Wang, Huan Tang
TON
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Measurement-Driven Guidelines for 802.11 WLAN Design
Dense deployments of WLANs suffer from increased interference and as a result, reduced capacity. There are three main functions used to improve the overall network capacity: a) in...
Ioannis Broustis, Konstantina Papagiannaki, Srikan...
TON
2002
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13 years 11 months ago
Managing capacity for telecommunications networks under uncertainty
The existing telecommunications infrastructure in most of the world is adequate to deliver voice and text applications, but demand for broadband services such as streaming video an...
Yann d'Halluin, Peter A. Forsyth, Kenneth R. Vetza...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Traffic capacity of multi-cell WLANS
Performance of WLANs has been extensively studied during the past few years. While the focus has mostly been on isolated cells, the coverage of WLANs is in practice most often rea...
Thomas Bonald, Ali Ibrahim, James Roberts
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
A Theory of Network Equivalence
We describe an equivalence result for network capacity. Roughly, our main result is as follows. Given a network of noisy, independent, memoryless links, a collection of demands can...
Ralf Koetter, Michelle Effros, Muriel Médar...
AHSWN
2010
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13 years 11 months ago
A Framework for the Capacity Evaluation of Multihop Wireless Networks?
The specific challenges of multihop wireles networks lead to a strong research effort on efficient protocols design where the offered capacity is a key objective. More specifically...
Hervé Rivano, Fabrice Theoleyre, Fabrice Va...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Maximum-Lifetime Coding Subgraph for Multicast Traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks
It has been shown that network coding can lead to significant improvement in network capacity and reduction in power consumption for multicast traffic in wireless networks. In this...
Vahid Shah-Mansouri, Vincent W. S. Wong
ADHOCNOW
2008
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
A Lower Bound on the Capacity of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Cooperating Nodes
In this paper, we consider the effects on network capacity when the nodes of an ad hoc network are allowed to cooperate. These results are then compared to the theoretical upper b...
Anthony S. Acampora, Louisa Pui Sum Ip
NETWORKING
2007
14 years 28 days ago
Characterizing the Capacity Gain of Stream Control Scheduling in MIMO Wireless Mesh Networks
Stream control has recently attracted attentions in the research of MIMO wireless networks as a potential way to improve network capacity. However, inappropriate use of stream cont...
Yue Wang, Dah-Ming Chiu, John C. S. Lui
SIGCOMM
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Receiver-Driven Layered Multicast
State of the art, real-time, rate-adaptive, multimedia applications adjust their transmission rate to match the available network capacity. Unfortunately, this source-based rate-a...
Steven McCanne, Van Jacobson, Martin Vetterli