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American University of Beirut
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An Efficient Vehicle Communication Network Topology With an Extensible Framework
November 3, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper proposes an extensible solution that gives support to recent growth in wireless communication and allows developers outside of the automotive industry to develop applications leveraging...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Particle Swarm Optimization Based Approach to Solve the Multiple Sink Placement Problem in WSNs
April 25, 2012, 12:00am PDT
A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is a collection of tiny and limited-capability sensor nodes that report their sensed data to a data collector, referred to as a sink node. WSNs are used in many...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Slow Port Scanning Detection
January 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Port scanning is the most popular reconnaissance technique attackers use to discover services they can break into. Port scanning detection has received a lot of attention by researchers. However a...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Privacy as a Service: Privacy-Aware Data Storage and Processing in Cloud Computing Architectures
February 26, 2010, 12:00am PST
In this paper the authors present PasS (Privacy as a Service); a set of security protocols for ensuring the privacy and legal compliance of customer data in cloud computing architectures. PasS...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Improving Location Management in Mobile IPv4 Networks
June 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Mobile IP Standard has been developed to support mobility over the Internet. This standard contains several drawbacks as in the cases where packets are routed via sub-optimal paths and...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Managing Handheld Devices in Ad-Hoc Collaborative Computing Environments
June 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The noticeable advance in the area of computer technology has paved the way for the invention of powerful mobile devices. However, limited storage, short battery life, and relatively low...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Pledge: A Policy-Based Security Protocol for Protecting Content Addressable Storage Architectures
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
In this paper the authors present PLEDGE, an efficient and scalable security ProtocoL for protecting fixed-content objects in ContEnt ADdressable StoraGe (CAS) architEctures. PLEDGE follows an...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Practical Applications and Connectivity Algorithms in Future Wireless Sensor Networks
August 20, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Like any sentient organism, a smart environment relies first and foremost on sensory data captured from the real world. The sensory data come from sensor nodes of different modalities deployed on...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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EEIA: Energy Efficient Indexed Aggregation in Smart Wireless Sensor Networks
January 5, 2011, 12:00am PST
The main idea behind in-network aggregation is that, rather than sending individual data items from sensors to sinks, multiple data items are aggregated as they are forwarded by the sensor...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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3D Geographical Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors present a novel 3D Geographical Routing algorithm (3DGR) that makes use of the position information to route packets from sources to destinations with high path quality...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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SN-MAC: A Cross Layer MAC/Routing Algorithm for High-Throughput and Low-Latency WSNs
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Energy savings have always been the primary concern in sensor network protocols; however there are applications where latency and throughput are prioritized over energy efficiency and are so...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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A Scalable Security Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Since sensor nodes suffer from limited resources, in memory storage, computing power, energy capabilities, and transmission rates, available network security protocols are inadequate. Symmetric...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Optimizing the Value of Preemption in Embedded Sensor Nodes
May 5, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The emergence of the technology of wireless sensor networks has lead to many changes in current and traditional computational techniques. Traditional operating systems do not take into...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Whitepapers
The Sum-Capacity of Discrete-Noise Multiple-Access Channels With Single-User Decoding and Identical Codebooks
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider an additive multiple-access channel model where all users are constrained to use identical codebooks, and where single-user decoding is performed at the receiver. They study...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Optimized Energy-Aware Multicasting Over Wireless Cellular Networks With Multihop Cooperation
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Multicasting provides a scalable solution to deliver a common content to a set of requesting mobile terminals in wireless broadband networks. However, the multicasting rate is limited by the worst...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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A Stable Matching Game for Joint Uplink/Downlink Resource Allocation in OFDMA Wireless Networks
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The emergence of resource-demanding wireless services such as mobile gaming or multimedia applications motivates the introduction of advanced paradigms for resource allocation in next-generation...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Enhanced Mobile Digital Video Broadcasting with Distributed Space-Time Coding
December 11, 2012, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates the distributed Space-Time (ST) coding proposals for the future Digital Video Broadcasting - Next Generation Handheld (DVB-NGH) standard. The authors first theoretically...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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A Simple Dual-Port Antenna System for Cognitive Radio Applications
April 10, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a simple antenna system design for cognitive radio applications. The system comprises two printed monopoles sharing a common partial ground plane. The first monopole is used...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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A Reconfigurable Frequency-Notched UWB Antenna With Split-Ring Resonators
September 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, two designs of an ultra-wideband antenna with reconfigurable band notches are presented. The first design is based on several nested complementary split-ring resonators, whereas the...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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Whitepapers
Enhanced Mobile Digital Video Broadcasting with Distributed Space-Time Coding
December 11, 2012, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates the distributed Space-Time (ST) coding proposals for the future Digital Video Broadcasting - Next Generation Handheld (DVB-NGH) standard. The authors first theoretically...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
Whitepapers
A Stable Matching Game for Joint Uplink/Downlink Resource Allocation in OFDMA Wireless Networks
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The emergence of resource-demanding wireless services such as mobile gaming or multimedia applications motivates the introduction of advanced paradigms for resource allocation in next-generation...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
Whitepapers
Optimized Energy-Aware Multicasting Over Wireless Cellular Networks With Multihop Cooperation
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Multicasting provides a scalable solution to deliver a common content to a set of requesting mobile terminals in wireless broadband networks. However, the multicasting rate is limited by the worst...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
Whitepapers
The Sum-Capacity of Discrete-Noise Multiple-Access Channels With Single-User Decoding and Identical Codebooks
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider an additive multiple-access channel model where all users are constrained to use identical codebooks, and where single-user decoding is performed at the receiver. They study...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
Whitepapers
Slow Port Scanning Detection
January 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Port scanning is the most popular reconnaissance technique attackers use to discover services they can break into. Port scanning detection has received a lot of attention by researchers. However a...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
Whitepapers
Particle Swarm Optimization Based Approach to Solve the Multiple Sink Placement Problem in WSNs
April 25, 2012, 12:00am PDT
A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is a collection of tiny and limited-capability sensor nodes that report their sensed data to a data collector, referred to as a sink node. WSNs are used in many...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
Whitepapers
An Efficient Vehicle Communication Network Topology With an Extensible Framework
November 3, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper proposes an extensible solution that gives support to recent growth in wireless communication and allows developers outside of the automotive industry to develop applications leveraging...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
A Reconfigurable Frequency-Notched UWB Antenna With Split-Ring Resonators
September 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, two designs of an ultra-wideband antenna with reconfigurable band notches are presented. The first design is based on several nested complementary split-ring resonators, whereas the...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
A Simple Dual-Port Antenna System for Cognitive Radio Applications
April 10, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a simple antenna system design for cognitive radio applications. The system comprises two printed monopoles sharing a common partial ground plane. The first monopole is used...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
Optimizing the Value of Preemption in Embedded Sensor Nodes
May 5, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The emergence of the technology of wireless sensor networks has lead to many changes in current and traditional computational techniques. Traditional operating systems do not take into...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
A Scalable Security Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Since sensor nodes suffer from limited resources, in memory storage, computing power, energy capabilities, and transmission rates, available network security protocols are inadequate. Symmetric...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
SN-MAC: A Cross Layer MAC/Routing Algorithm for High-Throughput and Low-Latency WSNs
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Energy savings have always been the primary concern in sensor network protocols; however there are applications where latency and throughput are prioritized over energy efficiency and are so...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
3D Geographical Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors present a novel 3D Geographical Routing algorithm (3DGR) that makes use of the position information to route packets from sources to destinations with high path quality...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
EEIA: Energy Efficient Indexed Aggregation in Smart Wireless Sensor Networks
January 5, 2011, 12:00am PST
The main idea behind in-network aggregation is that, rather than sending individual data items from sensors to sinks, multiple data items are aggregated as they are forwarded by the sensor...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
Practical Applications and Connectivity Algorithms in Future Wireless Sensor Networks
August 20, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Like any sentient organism, a smart environment relies first and foremost on sensory data captured from the real world. The sensory data come from sensor nodes of different modalities deployed on...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
Pledge: A Policy-Based Security Protocol for Protecting Content Addressable Storage Architectures
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
In this paper the authors present PLEDGE, an efficient and scalable security ProtocoL for protecting fixed-content objects in ContEnt ADdressable StoraGe (CAS) architEctures. PLEDGE follows an...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
Managing Handheld Devices in Ad-Hoc Collaborative Computing Environments
June 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The noticeable advance in the area of computer technology has paved the way for the invention of powerful mobile devices. However, limited storage, short battery life, and relatively low...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
Improving Location Management in Mobile IPv4 Networks
June 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Mobile IP Standard has been developed to support mobility over the Internet. This standard contains several drawbacks as in the cases where packets are routed via sub-optimal paths and...
Provided by American University of Beirut
-
White Papers
Privacy as a Service: Privacy-Aware Data Storage and Processing in Cloud Computing Architectures
February 26, 2010, 12:00am PST
In this paper the authors present PasS (Privacy as a Service); a set of security protocols for ensuring the privacy and legal compliance of customer data in cloud computing architectures. PasS...
Provided by American University of Beirut
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