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This paper proposes a Traffic-Differentiated Two-Hop Routing protocol for Quality of Service (QoS) in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). It targets WSN applications having different types of data traffic with several priorities. The protocol…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-03-03 T Shiva Prakash , K B Raja , K R Venugopal , S S Iyengar , L M Patnaik

In this paper, we consider a bidirectional relay network with half-duplex nodes and block fading where the nodes transmit with a fixed transmission rate. Thereby, user 1 and user 2 exchange information only via a relay node, i.e., a direct…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Vahid Jamali , Nikola Zlatanov , Robert Schober

This paper presents a dual method of closed-form analysis and lightweight simulation that enables an evaluation of the performance of mobile ad hoc networks that is more realistic, efficient, and accurate than those found in existing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Don Torrieri , Salvatore Talarico , Matthew C. Valenti

This paper deals with a two-way relay network (TWRN) based on a slotted ALOHA protocol which utilizes network coding to exchange the packets. We proposed an analytical approach to study the behavior of such networks and the effects of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-02-08 Alireza Mahdavi Javid , Mehdi Setayesh , Farzaneh Farhadi , Farid Ashtiani

The rapid growth of multi-core systems highlights the need for efficient Network-on-Chip (NoC) design to ensure seamless communication. Cache coherence, essential for data consistency, substantially reduces task computation time by enabling…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Guochu Xiong , Xiangzhong Luo , Weichen Liu

Relay networks having $n$ source-to-destination pairs and $m$ half-duplex relays, all operating in the same frequency band in the presence of block fading, are analyzed. This setup has attracted significant attention and several relaying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Shengshan Cui , Alexander M. Haimovich , Oren Somekh , H. Vincent Poor

This paper analyzes a broadcasting technique for wireless multi-hop sensor networks that uses a form of cooperative diversity called opportunistic large arrays (OLAs). We propose a method for autonomous scheduling of the nodes, which limits…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-03-11 Aravind Kailas , Lakshmi Thanayankizil , Mary Ann Ingram

A router is a device, in the computer networks, that is used to forward a data packet. Because of its function, the router becomes an important role in measuring the performance of computer networks. It needs to process the incoming data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Kurniawan D. Irianto

The increasing use of cloud computing for latency-sensitive applications has sparked renewed interest in providing tight bounds on network tail latency. Achieving this in practice at reasonable network utilization has proved elusive, due to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Kevin Zhao , Prateesh Goyal , Mohammad Alizadeh , Thomas E. Anderson

Inspired by emerging applications in vehicular networks, we address the problem of achieving high-reliability and low-latency communication in multi-hop wireless networks. We propose a new family of Automatic-Repeat-Requests (ARQs) based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Jaya Goel , J. Harshan

Wireless Multi-hop Networks (WMhNs) provide users with the facility to communicate while moving with whatever the node speed, the node density and the number of traffic flows they want, without any unwanted delay and/or disruption. This…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 N. Javaid , Z. A. Khan , U. Qasim , M. A. Khan , K. Latif , A. Javaid

The capability of mobile devices to use multiple interfaces to support a single session is becoming more prevalent. Prime examples include the desire to implement WiFi offloading and the introduction of 5G. Furthermore, an increasing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-09-05 Jason Cloud , Muriel Medard

The Trinity (Brodsky et al., 2007) spam classification system is based on a distributed hash table that is implemented using a structured peer-to-peer overlay. Such an overlay must be capable of processing hundreds of messages per second,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2008-08-14 Alex Brodsky , Scott Lindenberg

A sequence number checking technique is proposed to improve the performance of TCP connections in mobile ad hoc networks. While a TCP connection is initialized, a routing protocol takes the responsibility for checking the hop count between…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-10-20 May Zin Oo , Mazliza Othman , Timothy O Farrell

In today's digital society, the Tor network has become an indispensable tool for individuals to protect their privacy on the Internet. Operated by volunteers, relay servers constitute the core component of Tor and are used to geographically…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Christoph Döpmann , Matthias Marx , Hannes Federrath , Florian Tschorsch

Tor provides low-latency anonymous and uncensored network access against a local or network adversary. Due to the design choice to minimize traffic overhead (and increase the pool of potential users) Tor allows some information about the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Shuai Li , Huajun Guo , Nicholas Hopper

This paper investigates low-latency streaming codes for a three-node relay network. The source transmits a sequence of messages (streaming messages) to the destination through the relay between them, where the first-hop channel from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Silas L. Fong , Ashish Khisti , Baochun Li , Wai-Tian Tan , Xiaoqing Zhu , John Apostolopoulos

Traffic correlation attacks to de-anonymize Tor users are possible when an adversary is in a position to observe traffic entering and exiting the Tor network. Recent work has brought attention to the threat of these attacks by network-level…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-05-13 Rishab Nithyanand , Rachee Singh , Shinyoung Cho , Phillipa Gill

Anonymous communication systems are subject to selective denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Selective DoS attacks lower anonymity as they force paths to be rebuilt multiple times to ensure delivery which increases the opportunity for more…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Anupam Das , Nikita Borisov

Tor and I2P are well-known anonymity networks used by many individuals to protect their online privacy and anonymity. Tor's centralized directory services facilitate the understanding of the Tor network, as well as the measurement and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Nguyen Phong Hoang , Panagiotis Kintis , Manos Antonakakis , Michalis Polychronakis