... database • Data Displayer: This extracts data as required by the user and displays them in a table as well as evaluates the AQI for the selected area • Trend Analyser: Gets previous readings and ... java DriverManager allows for a method to open a database, providing it the name of the database, user name and password as parameters So, this component just has to make a call to this method and ... Collaboration among thousands of nodes to collect readings and transmit them to a gateway, all the while minimizing the amount of duplicates and invalid values Use of appropriate data aggregation...
... scalable technology plans, and expand network and client support operations He has written many training and technology manuals for corporate use and has created custom training materials and ... one at no additional cost Anetwork interface adapter that’s installed inside a computer is usually called anetwork interface card (NIC) Virtually all computer manufacturers now include an Ethernet ... NIC as a standard feature with each personal computer ߜ Wirelessnetwork interface adapter: To wirelessly connect a computer to the network, you must obtain awirelessnetwork interface adapter...
... fullness as a sign of the available capacity in the network and increase the number of retransmissions Because our purpose was to make a fair comparison and because the absence of a DAB unfairly ... illustrated in Figure 8, again with channel parameter set to two 4.2 Response of FCL, default ARQ, and adaptive ARQ A comparison was made between the default scheme with infinite ARQ, the adaptive ARQ ... 10−5 and during a bad state was set to a × 10−4 , where a is a scaling factor and is subsequently referred to as the channel parameter 3.7 Bluetooth adaptive ARQ schemes 3.6 Channel model Wireless...
... Processing a separate channel, their operation is not a ected Thus, LocMAC base does not dictate the usage of LocMAC relay LocMAC relay provides localization data aggregation and low-latency data relay ... include payload parts Uplink data can be piggybagged in LB frames, while downlink data can utilize LBA frames Two quality-of-service (QoS) classes, datagram and reliable, are supported Datagram protocol ... Kaseva et al among association request packets The location channel is used for the association data exchange, since relay nodes are already listening on it for LBs The association data exchanges...
... retransmissions of a packet is a random number between and Ntr Therefore, the latency and overhead resulting from SR ARQ are also random, with a maximum value determined by Ntr , and an average ... this case, we have Tretr = 45 milliseconds Assuming that the average sizes of an I-frame and a P-frame are times and times the average size of a Julie Neckebroek et al 11 101 Average overhead 100 ... the additional packet protection by means of RS erasure coding or SR ARQ As a performance measure, we consider the average number of GOPs that are a ected by irrecoverable packet loss, overa reference...
... necessary to discover which MeshDVBox a client is associated to and to manage its mobility Basically a multicast request is issued each time a local client wishes to communicate with a client associated ... The advantage is that clients not have to perform any particular operation, since only standard ICMPv6 messages are exchanged between clients and MeshDVBoxes In this way MeshDV behaves totally ... low data rate increase congestion, interference, and delay Furthermore, as our measure proves, links with low transmission rates are usually more error-prone Traditional layered approach relegates...
... serving as an Associate Editor for several international journals including SIAM Journal on Optimization, Mathematical Programming, Mathematics of Computation, and Mathematics of Operations Research ... supported in part by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Grant no OPG0090391, by the Canada Research Chair Program, and by the National Science Foundation, Grant no DMS0312416 ... proportional to the logarithm of the product of signal quality and channel quality at sensor i We now consider a special case when the use of {bi∗ } is especially appealing Suppose that covariance matrix...
... multi-player gaming and talking to other players while gaming Cool! Read more about online gaming in Chapter 12 ߜ Wirelessnetwork cameras: Panasonic’s KX-HCM250 and KX-HCM270 Network Cameras (www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/ ... Doug Hagan at NETGEAR; Fred Bargetzi at Crestron; Shawn Gusz at G-NET Canada (still waiting to try Auroras in our cars!); Karen Sohl at Linksys; Keith Smith at Siemon; Mark Shapiro at Davis Marin ... — which marries a cable or DSL modem and a router — uses a capability called Network Address Translation (NAT) to enable all the computers on ahomenetwork to share a single Internet address...
... Doug Hagan at NETGEAR; Fred Bargetzi at Crestron; Shawn Gusz at G-NET Canada (still waiting to try Auroras in our cars!); Karen Sohl at Linksys; Keith Smith at Siemon; Mark Shapiro at Davis Marin ... has meant that more and more manufacturers are getting on the home networking bandwagon That means that more applications around your house are going to try to ride your wireless backbone — talking ... to go Wireless and wired homes each have advantages 13 14 Part I: Wireless Networking Fundamentals Wired homes are ߜ Faster: Wired lines can reach 1000 Mbps in speed, whereas wireless homes tend...
... network interface adapter 23 24 Part I: Wireless Networking Fundamentals • CF card: A Compact Flash (CF) card adapter is smaller in size than a PC Card adapter and enables you to link a Pocket PC ... your home from when away but also pan, tilt, scan, zoom, and so on your way around the home Now that’s a nanny-cam 27 28 Part I: Wireless Networking Fundamentals ߜ MP3 players: Yamaha’s MusicCAST ... adapter All wireless PC Cards must have an antenna so that the built-in radio can communicate with an access point Most have a built-in patch antenna that’s enclosed in a plastic casing that protrudes...
... of antenna that you’ve attached to the AP The standard antenna on any AP is an omnidirectional antenna, which broadcasts its signal in a spherical shape The signal pattern that radiates from a ... your AP has an internal antenna and you decide that the signal strength and coverage in your house are inadequate, an external antenna jack allows you to add one or two external antennas Several ... easy with a networkattached printer You can also share other peripherals, such as network- aware scanners and fax machines Leading manufacturers of digital imaging equipment (like Hewlett-Packard)...
... signal becomes too weak to maintain a connection PC Cards and mini-PCI cards Most wirelessnetwork adapters are PC Cards Nearly all Windows laptops and some Mac laptop computers have PC Card ... and then purchase awirelessnetwork interface adapter to match Some manufacturers choose to mount a PC Card on a PCI or an ISA adapter Some of the newest PCI adapters consist of a mini-PCI adapter ... configuration software Easy installation As an alternative to the manufacturer’s installation and configuration software, follow these steps to install and configure a supported wirelessnetwork adapter (Note:...
... model), iMac (early 2001), iMac (Summer 2001), and iMac (flat panel) You also need an AirPort Card Adapter to install an AirPort Card into any AirPort-ready, G3-based, slot-loading iMac ߜ Power Mac ... AirPort Card, you attach the AirPort Card to the built-in antenna (All radios need an antenna to be able to send and receive radio signals, and wireless networking cards are no exception.) You can ... cables “Come in, AirPort Base Station, over ” The Apple access point (AP) is the AirPort Base Station (ABS, to those in the know) In addition to serving as awireless AP, it can act as a cable/digital...
... what’s a virus and what’s not) up to date And for heaven’s sake, use your antivirus program! ߜ Install a personal firewall on each computer Personal firewalls are programs that basically take a ... WPA also has a huge security advantage in the fact that it automatically changes the key (although you, as a user, get to 197 198 Part III: Installing aWirelessNetwork keep using the same password ... 2000/XP, sharing is enabled by default on each network connection on your machine If you have a wired network card and awireless card, you can have sharing enabled On on one card and Off on...
... the games that you already own (if you have one of Chapter 12: GamingoveraWirelessHomeNetwork these consoles now) probably don’t have online gaming capabilities Fortunately, all the gaming ... NetBEUI protocol Get DAVE instead 223 224 Part IV: Using aWirelessNetwork Chapter 12 GamingoveraWirelessHomeNetwork In This Chapter ᮣ Unwiring your gaming PCs: Hardware and networking requirements ... spend any time talking about PC gaming hardware requirements in any kind of detail Our gamer pals will probably be aghast at our brief coverage here, but we really just want to give you a taste...
... use wireless keyboards G-NET Canada (www.gnetcanada.com) has a range of auto-enabling PCs that add all sorts of functionality to your car Aurora Auto PC, for instance, is a $1,500 add-on that ... they’re talking about wireless local area networks (LANs) LANs, as the name implies, are local, meaning that they don’t cover a wide area (like a town or a city block) Wide area networks (WANs), like ... particular cameras, or change the delay time between camera views Or you can add camera views available through the Internet to see local traffic, weather, or any other IPbased camera (such as...
... relief Install Another Antenna In Chapter 5, we point out that a detachable antenna is a great idea because you might want to add an antenna to achieve a different level of coverage in your home Different ... default, many Be careful! Okay, we don’t necessarily disagree with any of that except to say, “Never say never.” The standards in the wireless arena are changing, particularly in the 802.1 1a and ... Protected Access (WPA) Many existing APs and network adapters will be able to use WPA but only after they’ve had their firmware upgraded Chapter 17: Ten FAQs about WirelessHome Networks Q Isn’t NAT...
... being able to exchange personal information manager data with a computer, the PC Unite also can link with Microsoft Outlook and even exchange data with a portable terminal such as a PDA Creating wireless ... robots that can roam areas and send back audio and video feeds ߜ Robotic gutter cleaners: A range of spider-like robots are available that can maneuver on inclines, like a roof, and feature robotic ... 205–206 Network Adapter, for gaming consoles, 232, 233 network adapters See network interface adapters network address See IP address Network Address Translation See NAT network hub, 28 network...
... the data An example of this is when an animal is tagged with a transmitter and the signal is collected and data is gathered overa period of time to be interpreted at a later date Monitoring applications ... central gateway to reach the Internet Awireless local area network transmits over the air by means of base stations, or access points, that transmit a radio frequency; the base stations are connected ... Wheeler,Victoria Fuller, Jonathan Bunkell, and Klaus Beran of Harcourt International for making certain that our vision remains worldwide in scope Anneke Baeten, Annabel Dent, and Laurie Giles of Harcourt Australia...