Algorithmic aspects of topology control problems for ad hoc networks

Mobile Networks and Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-34

  Lloyd, Errol L ^a   Liu, Rui ^a   Marathe, Madhav V ^b   Ramanathan, Ram ^c   Ravi, S S ^d  

^a Institute University of Delaware Newark   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^d State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximation algorithms; Power control; Topology

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; OPTIMIZATION; POWER CONTROL; PROBLEM SOLVING; TOPOLOGY; TRANSCEIVERS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; APPROXIMATION ALGORITHM; EDGE CONNECTIVITIES; TOPOLOGY CONTROL;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 17444425744     PISSN: 1383469X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MONE.0000048543.95178.f5     Document Type: Article

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