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Ad Hoc Networks: Cross-Layer Issues

  1. QoS provisioning is a complex and challenging issue in mobile ad hoc networks, especially when there are multiple QoS constraints. In this paper, we propose an adaptive QoS routing scheme supported by cross-la...

    Authors: Hongxia Sun and Herman D Hughes
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:953749
  2. Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are deployed to an area of interest to sense phenomena, process sensed data, and take actions accordingly. Due to the limited WSN node resources, distributed processing is requi...

    Authors: Mauri Kuorilehto, Marko Hännikäinen and Timo D Hämäläinen
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:859712
  3. Wireless communication technology is spreading quickly in almost all the information technology areas as a consequence of a gradual enhancement in quality and security of the communication, together with a dec...

    Authors: Tullio Facchinetti, Giorgio Buttazzo and Luis Almeida
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:825018
  4. This paper presents and analyzes an integrated, cross-layer protocol for wireless ad hoc networking that utilizes position location (e.g., through an onboard GPS receiver) and jointly performs the operations o...

    Authors: Bin Zhao and Matthew C Valenti
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:734983
  5. Authors: Sergio Palazzo, Leandros Tassiulas and Lang Tong
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:724949
  6. Energy efficiency is imperative to enable the deployment of ad hoc networks. Conventional power management focuses independently on the physical or MAC layer and approaches differ depending on the abstraction ...

    Authors: Sofie Pollin, Bruno Bougard, Rahul Mangharam, Francky Catthoor, Ingrid Moerman, Ragunathan Rajkumar and Liesbet Van der Perre
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:617271
  7. Wireless ad hoc sensor networks differ from wireless ad hoc networks from the following perspectives: low energy, lightweight routing protocols, and adaptive communication patterns. This paper proposes an ener...

    Authors: Raminder P Mann, Kamesh R Namuduri and Ravi Pendse
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:501875
  8. We focus on the optimization of real-time multimedia transmission over 802.11-based ad hoc networks. In particular, we propose a simple and efficient cross-layer mechanism that considers both the channel condi...

    Authors: Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, Thierry Turletti and Thomas Guionnet
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:375340
  9. Reducing power consumption and increasing battery life of nodes in an ad hoc network requires an integrated power control and routing strategy. The power control is achieved by new route selection mechanisms f...

    Authors: K Murugan and S Shanmugavel
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:362583
  10. A new energy-efficient scheme for data transmission in a wireless sensor network (WSN) is proposed, having in mind a typical application including a sink, which periodically triggers the WSN, and nodes uniform...

    Authors: Chiara Buratti, Andrea Giorgetti and Roberto Verdone
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:356480
  11. In this paper, we describe a secure cluster-routing protocol based on a multilayer scheme in ad hoc networks. This work provides scalable, threshold authentication scheme in ad hoc networks. We present detaile...

    Authors: Keun-Ho Lee, Sang-Bum Han, Heyi-Sook Suh, Sang Keun Lee and Chong-Sun Hwang
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:289767
  12. We propose a decentralized algorithm for organizing an ad hoc sensor network into clusters. Each sensor uses a random waiting timer and local criteria to determine whether to form a new cluster or to join a cu...

    Authors: Chih-Yu Wen and William A Sethares
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:248089
  13. Most reactive routing protocols in MANETs employ a random delay between rebroadcasting route requests (RREQ) in order to avoid "broadcast storms." However this can lead to problems such as "next hop racing" an...

    Authors: Bosheng Zhou, Alan Marshall, Jieyi Wu, Tsung-Han Lee and Jiakang Liu
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2005 2005:165378