Compared with omni‐directional antennas, directional antennas have many merits, such as
lower interference, better spatial reuse, longer transmission range, and improved network …

The beamforming antenna technology is a promising solution to many challenges facing
wireless ad hoc networks. Beamforming antennas have the ability to increase the spatial …

Abstract Flying Ad Hoc Network (FANET) is a novel mobile ad hoc network type where the
communicating nodes are Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). FANETs promise many new …

In multihop wireless ad-hoc networks, the medium access control (MAC) protocol plays a
key role in coordinating the access to the shared medium among wireless nodes. Currently …

Wireless underground sensor networks (WUSNs) present a variety of new research
challenges. Recently, a magnetoinductive (MI) waveguide technique has been proposed to …

The eavesdropping attack is a serious security threat to a wireless sensor network (WSN)
since the eavesdropping attack is a prerequisite for other attacks. Conventional WSNs …

The magnetic induction (MI)-based wireless underground sensor networks (WUSNs) use the
novel MI waveguide technique to establish long range and low cost wireless …

This paper analyzes the impact of beamforming antennas on the topological connectivity of
multihop wireless networks. As a metric for the connectivity of the network, we use the …

This paper proposes a mathematical framework for comparing the performance of wireless
networks based on the IEEE 802.11 standard, employing switched-beam, directional and …

In this paper, we discuss and analyze results from real-world vehicle-to-infrastructure
measurements in an IEEE 802.11 p-based vehicular ad hoc network. For our experiments …