Ad-hoc networks

Experimentation with MANETs of smartphones

Mobile AdHoc NETworks (MANETs) have been identified as a key emerging technology for scenarios in which IEEE 802.11 or cellular communications are either infeasible, inefficient, or cost-ineffective. Smartphones are the most adequate network nodes in …

Demo - DisToNet: Disconnection tolerant mobile ad hoc networks

Applications running over mobile ad-hoc networks (MANET) often can trade-off some delay versus reliability in case of sporadic disconnection periods. However, existing solutions for network partition [1,2] usually focus on settings for which …

Demo: Wireless IP mesh on Android for fire-fighters monitoring

© Copyright 2014 ACM. Recently, a few applications appeared that emulate the behaviour of a wireless ad-hoc network at the application layer, or make it accessible through a full programming framework on the Android platform. We show in this demo how …

VitalResponder 2.0

Intelligent management of critical events of stress, fatigue and smoke intoxication in forest firefighting