… The central office (CO) connects the core network and the access network, and implements
layer … The local exchange resides in the local users’ area, which is close to the end customer …

… medium access mechanisms that support QoS provisioning in ad-hoc networks. Moreover,
we present these mechanisms … Each station measures the local network environment. If the …

… The first, the modified Breadth-First-Search (BFS) mechanism, is an extension of the … network.
The second, the Intelligent Search mechanism, uses the past behavior of the P2P network …

The implications of adding security mechanisms to high-level network protocols operating in
an open-system environment are analyzed. First the threats to security that may arise in …

Information-Centric Networking (ICN) has recently emerged as a prominent candidate for
the Future Internet Architecture (FIA) that addresses existing issues with the host-centric …

… , and to make the access mechanism adaptive to channel conditions. … .. with higher right
of access (ie higher dues … tiect to reduce the accesses to the network = a function of the Slot-…

… more freedom for accessing the network. Such benefits … mechanisms available for wireless
local area networks. Section 4 describes the simulation software we developed, the network …

… ing mechanisms provided by LEAP+ enable in-network processing, while restricting the security
impact of a node compromise to the immediate network … the media access control compo…

… As an implementation of very low-cost asynchronous ICT infrastructure we have developed
a store-and-forward wireless network for rural connectivity …. The DakNet wireless network …

… gaining access to the local network. Once an attacker is able to gain access to the local
network, internal defences are limited in their efforts to prevent the misuse of resident network …