COMCOM
2016
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2016
VANET has attracted a good deal of attention owing to its wide range of important applications. VANET is a special kind of mobile ad hoc network, in which most of the nodes are sp...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
—Friend-to-Friend (F2F) storage systems were shown to suffer from two significant limitations. First, users with a small set of friends are penalized by lack of available storag...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
As the energy bill for mobile operators rises with the continuing traffic growth, energy efficiency problems attract an increasing attention in the telecommunication industry. H...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
The performance of protocols and architectures for upcoming vehicular networks are commonly investigated by means of computer simulations, due to the excessive cost and complexity...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
Searching content in mobile opportunistic networks is a difficult problem due to the dynamically changing topology and intermittent connections. Moreover, due to the lack of globa...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
We study the Short-Time Cell Outages (STCO) phenomena affecting Base Stations (BSs) in a mobile cellular operator network. The STCO is defined as a short-time outage of all or s...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
Twitter is often referred to as a backchannel for conferences. While the main conference takes place in a physical setting, on-site and off-site attendees socialize, introduce ne...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
Twitter is a crucial platform to get access to breaking news and timely information. However, due to questionable provenance, uncontrollable broadcasting, and unstructured languag...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
Recharging through radio frequency (RF) pulses is a promising approach to enhance the lifetime of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In this paper, we propose a polling-based MAC pr...
COMCOM
2016
8 years 9 months ago
2016
Sensing is one of the most challenging issues in cognitive radio networks. Selection of sensing parameters raises several tradeoffs between spectral efficiency, energy efficiency...