A simulated annealing algorithm for router nodes placement problem in wireless mesh networks

F Xhafa, A Barolli, C Sánchez, L Barolli - Simulation Modelling Practice and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Mesh router nodes placement is a central problem in Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs). An
efficient placement of mesh router nodes is indispensable for achieving network …

Optimization problems and resolution methods for node placement in wireless mesh networks

A Barolli, F Xhafa, M Takizawa - 2011 14th International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the emergence of wireless networking paradigm, several optimization problems are
showing their usefulness to the efficient design of such networks. These problem are related …

Performance evaluation of WMN using WMN-GA system for different mutation operators

T Oda, A Barolli, E Spaho, F Xhafa… - … on Network-Based …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) have become an important networking infrastructure for
providing cost-efficient broadband wireless connectivity. WMNs are showing their …

A study on the effect of mutation in genetic algorithms for mesh router placement problem in wireless mesh networks

A Barolli, F Xhafa, M Takizawa - … International Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the emergence of wireless networking paradigm, several optimization problems are
appearing in such networks. Such problem are related to optimizing network connectivity …

A tabu search algorithm for efficient node placement in wireless mesh networks

F Xhafa, A Barolli, M Takizawa - 2011 Third International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Achieving network connectivity and user coverage are among the most important objectives
in Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs). These objectives are formulated as optimization …

A study on the performance of search methods for mesh router nodes placement problem

A Barolli, F Xhafa, M Takizawa - 2011 IEEE International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Node placement problems have been long investigated in the optimization field due to
numerous applications in facility location, logistics, services, etc. Such problems are …

Effects of Mutation and Crossover in Genetic Algorithms for Node Placement in WMNs Considering Giant Component Parameter

A Barolli, T Oda, E Spaho, F Xhafa… - … on Broadband and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) are currently attracting a lot of attention from wireless
research and technology community due to their importance as means for providing cost …

Evaluation of WMN-GA for different mutation and crossover rates considering giant component parameter

A Barolli, T Oda, F Xhafa, L Barolli… - Journal of …, 2011 - World Scientific
Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) are currently attracting a lot of attention from wireless
research and technology community due to their importance as means for providing cost …

Performance evaluation for different settings of crossover and mutation rates considering number of covered users: a case study

L Barolli, E Spaho, T Oda, A Barolli, F Xhafa… - Proceedings of the 9th …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) have become an important networking infrastructure for
providing cost-efficient broadband wireless connectivity. In this paper, we propose and …

Effects of Mutation and Crossover in Genetic Algorithms for Node Placement in WMNs Considering Number of Covered Users Parameter

T Oda, A Barolli, E Spaho, F Xhafa… - 2011 Third International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Node placement problems have been long investigated in the optimization field due to
numerous applications in location science and classification. Facility location problems are …