The great advances made in the wireless technology have enabled the deployment of
wireless communication networks in some of the harshest environments such as volcanoes …

Opportunistic routing (OR) is an upcoming and promising routing technique for wireless
multihop networks. The key concepts behind OR is overhearing and cooperation among …

In the vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs), due to the high mobility of vehicles, the network
parameters change frequently and the information that the sender maintains may outdate …

Adaptive ranking in opportunistic routings is known to significantly improve the performance
over traditional opportunistic routing protocols in wireless networks using a volunteer node …

Cognitive radio networks (CRNs) have been emerging as a promising technique to improve
the spectrum efficiency of wireless and mobile networks, which form spectrum clouds to …

Designing a lifetime-maximization routing in wireless sensor networks poses a great
challenge mainly due to unreliable wireless links and limited power supply. Recently, two …

Recent empirical studies have shown clear evidence that wireless links are not independent
and that the packet receptions on adjacent wireless links are correlated. This finding …

Cooperative communication has been extensively used in small-scale wireless networks, by
virtue of its capability to mitigate the fading effects. Extending cooperative communication …

One major problem of cross-layer control algorithms in multi-hop wireless networks is that
they lead to large end-to-end delays. Recently there have been many studies devoted to …

A primary goal of broadcasting in vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) is to improve the road
safety by transmitting alert messages to all surrounding vehicles as soon as possible. In this …