Nowadays energy crisis and global warming problems are hanging over everyone's head,
urging much research work on energy saving. In the ICT industry, which is becoming a major …

The need for critical improvements to the North American surface transportation
infrastructure vis-a-vis alleviation of congestion while enhancing public safety has led to new …

IEEE 802.11 is the standard for wireless local area networks (WLANs) promoted by the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Wireless technologies in the LAN …

Rapid deployment of IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networks (WLANs) and their
increasing quality of service (QoS) requirements motivate extensive performance …

Used to explain complicated economic behavior for decades, game theory is quickly
becoming a tool of choice for those serious about optimizing next generation wireless …

This paper proposes an admission control algorithm that enables the upcoming IEEE 802.11
e contention based enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) to provide quantitative …

This article proposes a new approach to segment a discrete 3-D object into a structure of
characteristic topological primitives with attached qualitative features. This structure can be …

In IEEE 802.11 standard, the backoff parameters of its collision avoidance mechanism can
be very inefficient and hence, the network becomes far from its optimal behavior. There have …

Abstract In the Internet of Things (IoT), multimedia traffic for audio, image, and video
accounts for the largest proportion (over 78.7%) of the total traffic, bringing forward the vision …

Backscatter communication networks receive much attention recently due to the small size
and low power of backscatter nodes. As backscatter communication is often influenced by …