• A novel multi-hop body-To-body routing protocol for disaster and emergency networks 

      Ben Arbia, Dhafer; Alam, Muhammad Mahtab; Attia, Rabah; Ben Hamida, Elye ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, a new multi-hop routing protocol (called ORACE-Net) for disaster and emergency networks is proposed. The proposed hierarchical protocol creates an ad-hoc network through body-To-body (B2B) communication ...
    • Green operator cooperation for radio frequency transmission minimization 

      Amamou, Lamis; Boujelben, Maissa; Ghazzai, Hakim; Bouallegue, Ammar; Besbes, Hichem ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      The increasing demand for reliable mobile services with faster communications speed requires high capital investment in the radio access networks. This leads to enormous energy consumption, high operational costs (OPEX), ...