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Mobile Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Networks: From Theory to Reality

  1. A link between a pair of nodes is defined unstable if it is characterized by a packet loss which is not negligible in one or both directions. The presence of unstable links in multihop ad hoc networks is very lik...

    Authors: Eleonora Borgia and Franca Delmastro
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:019375
  2. A modeling framework for the problem of deploying a set of heterogeneous sensors in a field with time-varying differential surveillance requirements is presented. The problem is formulated as mixed integer mat...

    Authors: Rabie Ramadan, Hesham El-Rewini and Khaled Abdelghany
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:054731
  3. Adequate representation of mobility is a very important issue in simulation of mobile ad hoc networks. In this context, we consider the characterization of the mobile nodes movement through a Markovian modelin...

    Authors: C. A. V. Campos and L. F. M. de Moraes
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:035946
  4. Current video-surveillance systems typically consist of many video sources distributed over a wide area, transmitting live video streams to a central location for processing and monitoring. The target of this ...

    Authors: Francesco Licandro and Giovanni Schembra
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:031976
  5. This article addresses a problem of the severe unfairness between multiple TCP sessions in a wireless context also known as "TCP capture" phenomenon. We present an adapted max-min fairness framework to the spe...

    Authors: Evgeny Osipov and Christian Tschudin
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:017651
  6. This paper describes an experimental evaluation of a multiservice ad hoc network, aimed to be interconnected with an infrastructure, operator-managed network. This network supports the efficient delivery of se...

    Authors: Miguel Almeida, Rafael Sarrô, João Paulo Barraca, Susana Sargento and Rui L. Aguiar
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:062967
  7. We evaluate the performance of realistic wireless sensor networks in indoor scenarios. Most of the considered networks are formed by nodes using the Zigbee communication protocol. For comparison, we also analyze ...

    Authors: G. Ferrari, P. Medagliani, S. Di Piazza and M. Martalò
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:081864
  8. The heterogeneity and dynamics in terms of hardware and software configurations are steadily increasing in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Therefore, software management is becoming one of the most prominent ...

    Authors: Falko Dressler, Gerhard Fuchs, Sebastien Truchat, Zheng Yao, Zengyu Lu and Holger Marquardt
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:080619
  9. There has recently been an increasing interest in convergence of p2p and ad hoc network research. Actually, p2p systems and multihop ad hoc networks share similar features, such as self-organisation, decentral...

    Authors: Andrea Passarella and Franca Delmastro
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:062089
  10. Real deployments of wireless multihop networks, by Internet service providers (ISPs), have been slowed down by their poor performance and unreliability. The research community has already proved that efficient...

    Authors: L. Iannone, K. Kabassanov and S. Fdida
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:086510
  11. Due to its extreme simplicity and flexibility, the IEEE 802.11 standard is the dominant technology to implement both infrastructure-based WLANs and single-hop ad hoc networks. In spite of its popularity, there...

    Authors: Ralph Bernasconi, Silvia Giordano, Alessandro Puiatti, Raffaele Bruno and Enrico Gregori
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:028315