Author:Aron, FO; Olwal, TO; Kurien, A; Odhiambo, MODate:Jul 2008A considerable amount of energy is consumed during transmission and reception of messages in a wireless mesh network (WMN). Reducing per-node transmission power would greatly increase the network lifetime via power conservation in addition ...Read more
Author:Aron, FO; Olwal, TO; Kurien, A; Odhiambo, MODate:Aug 2008The control of the topology of a network makes it possible for the network nodes to reduce their power of transmission while ensuring that network connectivity is preserved. This paper explains the need for energy consumption control in ...Read more
Author:Aron, FO; Olwal, TO; Kurien, A; Hamam, YDate:Sep 2008Wireless mesh networks (WMNs) is becoming a promising new technology for extending coverage to farflung rural areas. This it achieves by linking the various wireless LANS (WLANs) in distant locations thus providing a vital mode complimentary ...Read more