Providing distributed certificate authority service in cluster-based mobile ad hoc networks

Computer Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 2442-2452

  Dong, Y ^a   Sui, Ai Fen ^b   Yiu, S M ^a   Li, Victor O K ^a   Hui, Lucas C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SIEMENS LTD   (China)

Author keywords

Cluster based architecture; Distributed CA services; Mobile ad hoc network; Proactive update; Threshold secret sharing

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CLUSTER-BASED ARCHITECTURE; DISTRIBUTED CA SERVICES; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORK; THRESHOLD SECRET SHARING;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 34548050159     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2007.04.011     Document Type: Article

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