Almalkawi, Islam (Date of defense: 2013-07-23)
Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs) have emerged and shifted the focus from the typical scalar wireless sensor networks to networks with multimedia devices that are capable to retrieve video, ...
Dantas, Joana Sócrates (Date of defense: 2015-07-17)
Backbone networks are responsible for long-haul data transport serving many clients with a large volume of data. Since long-haul data transport service must rely on a robust high capacity network the ...
Paillissé Vilanova, Jordi (Date of defense: 2021-07-23)
Overlay networks are a technique to build a new network on top of an existing one. They are a key tool to add functionality to existing networks, and are used in different layers of the Internet stack ...
Baig Viñas, Roger (Date of defense: 2019-11-18)
In the search and development of more participatory models for infrastructure development and management, in this dissertation, we investigate models for the financing, deployment, and operation of ...
Antolino Rivas, David (Date of defense: 2013-05-03)
A thorough review of the state of the art will reveal that most VANET applications rely on Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), which uses user certificates managed by a Certification Authority (CA) to ...
Martínez, Anny (Date of defense: 2015-05-25)
Despite the numerous efforts of standardization, semantic issues remain in effect in many subfields of networking. The inability to exchange data unambiguously between information systems and human ...
Iqbal, Masab (Date of defense: 2023-03-24)
(English) Optical communication systems are widely adopted and responsible for transporting data traffic from access to metro to core networks supporting society’s information and communication functions. ...
Bernárdez Gil, Guillermo (Date of defense: 2024-03-15)
(English) In the wake of a digital revolution, contemporary society finds itself entrenched in an era where network applications' demands surpass the capabilities of conventional network management ...
El Sayed, Ahmad Mohammad (Date of defense: 2024-01-30)
(English) Sensor Networks (SN) will play an integral role in Beyond 5G (B5G) ecosystems, especially for highly-distributed use cases and services such as Digital Twins (DT). Thus, the underlying transport ...
Gemmi, Gabriele (Date of defense: 2024-02-22)
(English) This thesis aims to investigate the efficacy and applicability of Wireless Backhaul Network (WBN) in two divergent contexts: ultra-dense urban networks for 5G and connectivity solutions for ...