On construction of virtual backbone in wireless ad hoc networks with unidirectional links

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1098-1109

  Thai, My T ^a,b   Tiwari, Ravi ^b   Du, Ding Zhu ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

Directed graph; Disk graph; Strongly connected dominating and absorbing set; Strongly connected dominating set; Virtual backbone; Wireless ad hoc network

Indexed keywords

DIRECTED GRAPH; DISK GRAPH; STRONGLY CONNECTED DOMINATING AND ABSORBING SET; STRONGLY CONNECTED DOMINATING SET; VIRTUAL BACKBONE; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORK;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; DEMOLITION; DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; GRAPH THEORY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 48149112450     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2008.22     Document Type: Article

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