Mesh Network Testbed Development

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Goals

• Develop a mesh network testbed consisting of 10 or more mesh nodes and relevant measurement tools.

Administrative Data

• Period: April, 2006 – February, 2007
• Sponsor: HP Inc.

Members

• Taekyoung Kwon
• Jeongkeun Lee
• Wonho Kim
• Daehyung Jo

Schedule

· April 2006 ~ May 2006: Basic hardware testbed set construction, measurement module development

· June 2006 : Network and measurement modeling

· July 2006 ~ August 2006: Repetition of measurement, modeling, finding solutions to several problems

· September 2006 ~ February 2007: Advanced research and experiment about RSS based mesh network management framework

Results

· Jeongkeun Lee, Sung-Ju Lee, Wonho Kim, Daehyung Jo, Taekyoung Kwon, and Yanghee Choi, “Understanding Interference and Carrier Sensing in Wireless Mesh Networks,`` accepted for IEEE Communications Magazine

· Jeongkeun Lee, Wonho Kim, Sung-Ju Lee, Daehyung Jo, Jiho Ryu, Taekyoung Kwon, and Yanghee Choi, “An Experimental Study on the Capture Effect in 802.11 Networks,`` accepted for ACM WinTech 2007.

· Jeongkeun Lee, Sung-Ju Lee, Wonho Kim, Daehyung Jo, Taekyoung Kwon, and Yanghee Choi, “RSS-based Carrier Sensing and Interference Estimation in 802.11 Wireless Networks,`` to appear in Proc. IEEE SECON 2007, San Diego, CA, June 2007. (Acceptance ratio:21.3%=63/296)

· Wonho Kim, Jeongkeun Lee, Taekyoung Kwon, Sung-Ju Lee, and Yanghee Choi, “Quantifying the Interference Gray Zone in Wireless Networks: A Measurement Study“ to appear in Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2007, Glasgow, Scotland, Jun 2007.

Related links

• HP Inc.

Last Modified: Thursday, May 4, 2006