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Graph Theoretic Models and Tools for the Analysis of Dynamic Wireless Multihop Networks

August 14, 2008 12:00am PDT

Wireless multihop networks, in various forms, are being increasingly used in military and civilian applications. Advanced applications of wireless multihop networks demand better understanding on...

Provided by: University of Sydney

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On the Giant Component in Wireless Multi-Hop Networks

August 14, 2008 12:00am PDT

A wireless multi-hop network, e.g. wireless ad hoc/sensor network, usually consists of a number of decentralized and self-organized nodes that communicate with each other over wireless channels,...

Provided by: Australian National University

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Evaluating Parameters for Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey

August 13, 2008 12:00am PDT

Localization in mobile communication is a broad topic that has received considerable attention from the research community during the past few decades. The approaches suggested to estimate...

Provided by: Freie Universitat Berlin

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Two-Fold Pricing to Guarantee Individual Profits and Maximum Social Welfare in Wireless Access Networks

August 13, 2008 12:00am PDT

In a multi-hop wireless access network where each node is an independent self-interested commercial entity, pricing is helpful not only to encourage collaboration but also to utilize the network...

Provided by: University of British Columbia

Discussion Threads

Operating System XYZ is immune to viruses and malware

August 12, 2008 10:38am PDT

Operating System XYZ is immune to viruses and malware I have come across this sentiment too many times to count ..but coming from an End-user I just smile condescdingly and say 'yeah,ok' but for...

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ConfigKIT - A Security-Aware Software-Configuration-Tool for Wireless Sensor Networks

August 12, 2008 12:00am PDT

The paper presents a security centric configuration tool - configKIT - for software running on wireless sensor nodes. It selects modules from a library and combines them to a valid system...

Provided by: Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics

Q&A

Setting up a wireless network

August 11, 2008 7:04pm PDT

Setting up a wireless network Hi We are moving offices soon where i get a spunky new office to put all my computers in and I would like to set up wireless networks for all of the laptops that are...

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Video

Will Wi-Fi fly with travelers?

August 11, 2008 8:15am PDT

ZDNet Senior Editor Sam Diaz gives his take on Delta Air Lines' announcement that it will be providing in-flight Wi-Fi for a fee later this year. Diaz says it's smart business because users can...

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Wi-Fi HotSpots for Mobile Phones

August 11, 2008 12:00am PDT

Operating principle of a Mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot is extremely simple. Mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot is a piece of software that installs to a mobile phone. Mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot shares mobile phones 3G...

Provided by: Joikusoft

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Malicious Node Position Bounding in Mobile WiFi/802.11 Networks

August 11, 2008 12:00am PDT

Hyperbolic Position Bounding (HPB) provides a mechanism to probabilistically delimit the location of a wireless network malicious insider to a candidate area. A large scale path loss model is used...

Provided by: Carleton University

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Getting Started With Windows Mobile Development

August 11, 2008 12:00am PDT

In today's world of fast food, fast cars, and instant gratification, people expect to be in touch at all times. One has become conditioned to staying in touch with businesses, friends, and...

Provided by: Jupitermedia

Q&A

How do i check for WiFi card or driver?

August 9, 2008 12:00pm PDT

How do i check for WiFi card or driver? How do I check my drivers on the computer to see if I installed the WiFi driver? where do i go to check so i can connect to WiFi? thanks Look in the device...

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Discussion Threads

Will Wi-Fi on planes be another nail in the coffin of print newspapers and magazines?

August 8, 2008 11:25am PDT

Will Wi-Fi on planes be another nail in the coffin of print newspapers and magazines? article root Do you read newspapers and/or magazines on airplanes? Original post:...

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Will Wi-Fi on planes be another nail in the coffin of print newspapers and magazines?

August 8, 2008 10:59am PDT

Delta announced this week that it will be rolling out Wi-Fi Internet access across its entire fleet of U.S. planes by the middle of 2009. One of the ramifications is that it could accelerate the...

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Challenges in Second-Generation Wireless Mesh Networks

August 7, 2008 12:00am PDT

Wireless mesh networks have the potential to provide ubiquitous high-speed Internet access at low costs. The good news is that initial deployments of WiFi meshes show the feasibility of providing...

Provided by: Universita Degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

Discussion Threads

Poll: Will Delta's Wi-Fi service make you more likely to fly with them

August 6, 2008 6:40am PDT

Poll: Will Delta's Wi-Fi service make you more likely to fly with them article root Not for me I said no. I don't fly that much, and when I do I kinda like getting away from everything and just...

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Detection and Identification of Anomalies in Wireless Mesh Networks Using Principal Component Analysis (PCA)

August 6, 2008 12:00am PDT

Anomaly detection is becoming a powerful and necessary component as wireless networks gain popularity. In this paper, the authors evaluate the efficacy of PCA based anomaly detection for Wireless...

Provided by: NICTA

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Multi-Hop Cross-Layer Design in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Case Study

August 6, 2008 12:00am PDT

Cross-layer design has been proposed as a promising paradigm to tackle various problems of wireless communication systems. Recent research has led to a variety of protocols that rely on intensive...

Provided by: Purdue University

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Poll: Will Delta's Wi-Fi service make you more likely to fly with them

August 5, 2008 2:29pm PDT

Delta Air Lines announced Tuesday that it will begin offering Wi-Fi connectivity on all domestic U.S. flights by the middle of 2009. Delta will charge a flat fee of $9.95 for flights of three...

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