Title :
A Comment on "Multibeam Antenna-Based Topology Control with Directional Power Intensity for Ad Hoc Networks"
Author :
Nadarajah, Saralees
Author_Institution :
Manchester Univ., Manchester
Abstract :
An explicit analytical expression is derived for computing the expected number of symmetric neighbors considered by Huang and Shen [1]. The expression involves a well-known special function. The practical advantages of using the analytical expression are established.
Keywords :
Gaussian distribution; ad hoc networks; multibeam antennas; Gaussian distribution; ad hoc networks; analytical expression; directional power intensity; multibeam antenna-based topology control; Ad hoc networks; Computer networks; Directional antennas; Directive antennas; Network topology; Gaussian distribution; Lauricella function of type A; topology control scheme.;
Journal_Title :
Mobile Computing, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMC.2007.1056
