Ad-Hoc, Mobile, and Wireless Networks

Here are the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless, ADHOC-NOW 2006, held in Ottawa, Canada, August 2006.

The book presents 25 revised full papers and 10 revised short papers together with abstracts of 2 invited talks, in sections on routing in sensor networks, Routing in MANET, short papers on routing, security, wireless MAC, short papers on security, QoS and TCP, and upper layer issues.

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Invited Presentations.- Sensor Networks: From Smart Dust to Multi-scale, Multi-modal, Multi-user Observing Systems.- Advances in Wireless Personal Area Networking.- Routing in Sensor Networks.- A Comparative Study of Routing Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks: Are MANET Protocols Good Fit?.- Detecting Disruptive Routers in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Energy-Efficient Data Dissemination in Sensor Networks Using Distributed Dynamic Tree Management.- Virtual Coordinates with Backtracking for Void Traversal in Geographic Routing.- Routing in MANET.- A Distributed Protocol for the Bounded-Hops Converge-Cast in Ad-Hoc Networks.- Discrete Optimization Models for Cooperative Communication in Ad Hoc Networks.- ROAR: A Multi-rate Opportunistic AODV Routing Protocol for Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks.- Energy-Efficient Face Routing on the Virtual Spanner.- Short Papers on Routing.- Energy Efficient Multipath Routing Using Network Coding in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Formal Verification and Simulation for Performance Analysis for Probabilistic Broadcast Protocols.- Policy-Based Route Optimization for Network Mobility of Next Generation Wireless Networks.- Geographic Pattern Routing for MANETOR in IVC.- Evaluation of the Energy Consumption in MANET.- Link Availability at Any Time in MANET.- Security I.- Reputation Based Localized Access Control for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.- Distributively Increasing the Percentage of Similarities Between Strings with Applications to Key Agreement.- Key Revocation for Identity-Based Schemes in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- Self-monitoring Security in Ad Hoc Routing.- Security II.- Improved Pairing Protocol for Bluetooth.- Threats to Security in DSRC/WAVE.- LSTOP: A Light-Weight Scalable Truthful Routing Protocol in MANETs with Selfish Nodes.- Modelling and Analysis of Attacks on the MANET Routing in AODV.- Wireless MAC.- Initialization for Ad Hoc Radio Networks with Carrier Sensing and Collision Detection.- Performance Modeling of a Bottleneck Node in an IEEE 802.11 Ad-Hoc Network.- Circularity-Based Medium Access Control in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- Short Papers on Security, QoS and TCP.- Improving the ID-Based Key Exchange Protocol in Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- An Efficient Certificate Management for Mobile Ad-Hoc Network.- Performance Improvement of TCP with an Efficient Contention Window Control Mechanism (ECWC) in IEEE 802.11 Based Multi-hop Wireless Networks.- New Service Differentiation Model for End-to-End QoS Provisioning in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.- Upper Layer Issues I.- Authenticated In-Network Programming for Wireless Sensor Networks.- A Congestion Window Adjustment Scheme for Improving TCP Performance over Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.- Predictive Call Admission Control Algorithm for Power-Controlled Wireless Systems.- Upper Layer Issues II.- File System Support for Adjustable Resolution Applications in Sensor Networks.- A Classification and Performance Comparison of Mobility Models for Ad Hoc Networks.- Power-Aware Rate Control for Mobile Multimedia Communications.