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2010
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Analysis, Simulation, and Implementation of VCP: A Wireless Profiling
Abstract--Every congestion control protocol operating in wireless networks is potentially faced with two major challenges of performance degradation. These sources are (a) the coup...
Xiaolong Li, Homayoun Yousefi'zadeh
TON
2010
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The Delay-Friendliness of TCP for Real-Time Traffic
TCP has traditionally been considered inappropriate for real-time applications. Nonetheless, popular applications such as Skype use TCP since UDP packets cannot pass through restri...
Eli Brosh, Salman Abdul Baset, Vishal Misra, Dan R...
TON
2010
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Modulation Rate Adaptation in Urban and Vehicular Environments: Cross-Layer Implementation and Experimental Evaluation
Accurately selecting modulation rates for time-varying channel conditions is critical for avoiding performance degradations due to rate overselection when channel conditions degra...
Joseph Camp, Edward W. Knightly
TON
2010
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Rate Quantization and the Speedup Required to Achieve 100% Throughput for Multicast Over Crossbar Switches
Abstract-- The problem of providing quality of service guarantees for multicast traffic over crossbar switches has received a limited attention, despite the popularity of its count...
Can Emre Koksal
TON
2010
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Leveraging Dynamic Spare Capacity in Wireless Systems to Conserve Mobile Terminals' Energy
In this paper we study several ways in which mobile terminals can backoff on their uplink transmit power in order to extend battery lifetimes. This is particularly effective when a...
Hongseok Kim, Gustavo de Veciana
TON
2010
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Engineering Wireless Mesh Networks: Joint Scheduling, Routing, Power Control, and Rate Adaptation
Abstract--We present a number of significant engineering insights on what makes a good configuration for medium- to largesize wireless mesh networks (WMNs) when the objective funct...
Jun Luo, Catherine Rosenberg, André Girard
TON
2010
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On Wireless Scheduling Algorithms for Minimizing the Queue-Overflow Probability
Abstract-- In this paper, we are interested in wireless scheduling algorithms for the downlink of a single cell that can minimize the queue-overflow probability. Specifically, in a...
V. J. Venkataramanan, Xiaojun Lin
TON
2010
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Self-Chord: A Bio-Inspired P2P Framework for Self-Organizing Distributed Systems
This paper presents "Self-Chord," a peer-to-peer (P2P) system that inherits the ability of Chord-like structured systems for the construction and maintenance of an overla...
Agostino Forestiero, Emilio Leonardi, Carlo Mastro...
TON
2010
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Fast Algorithms for Resource Allocation in Wireless Cellular Networks
Abstract--We consider a scheduled orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (OFDM) wireless cellular network where the channels from the base-station to the mobile users undergo fl...
Ritesh Madan, Stephen P. Boyd, Sanjay Lall
TON
2010
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S4: Small State and Small Stretch Compact Routing Protocol for Large Static Wireless Networks
Routing protocols for large wireless networks must address the challenges of reliable packet delivery at increasingly large scales and with highly limited resources. Attempts to re...
Y. Mao, F. Wang, L. Qiu, S. Lam, J. Smith