• An integrated wireless communication architecture for maritime sector 

      Mu, Liping; Kumar, Ram; Prinz, Andreas (Lecture Notes in Computer Science;6886, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      The rapid evolution of terrestrial wireless systems has brought mobile users more and more desired communication services. Maritime customers are asking for the same, such as the concepts of “Broadband at Sea” and “Maritime ...
    • Delivering Services to Residential Appliances by Utilizing Remote Resource Awareness 

      Häber, Andreas; Gerdes, Martin; Reichert, Frank; Fasbender, Andreas; Kumar, Ram (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Service providers are nowadays offering a variety of services, and in particular multimedia content delivery. Besides, consumer appliances are increasingly becoming digitalized including support for communication networks. ...
    • Fifth generation networking principles for a service driven future Internet architecture 

      Kumar, Ram (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      The vision of all-IP networks where IP forms the simple common layer understandable across the whole network has undeniable advantages. However, such simplicity comes as a major hurdle to flexibility and functionality to ...
    • Formal verification of a Cooperative Automatic Repeat reQuest MAC protocol 

      He, Xin; Kumar, Ram; Mu, Liping; Gjøsæter, Terje; Li, Frank Y. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Cooperative communications, in which a relay node helps the source node to deliver its packets to the destination node, are able to obtain significant benefits in terms of transmission reliability, coverage extension and ...
    • Remote Service Usage Through Sip with Multimedia Access as a Use Case 

      Häber, Andreas; Gerdes, Martin; Reichert, Frank; Kumar, Ram (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)
      The IP Multimedia Subsystem is under deployment, as an IP-based service control and access infrastructure, but how it interconnects with residential appliances is currently unclear. With IMS access for the residential ...
    • Using SIP Presence for Remote Service Awareness 

      Häber, Andreas; Gerdes, Martin; Reichert, Frank; Fasbender, Andreas; Kumar, Ram (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Residential networks usually protect its devices and services behind firewalls and use private IP addresses. Therefore, appliances within a residential network cannot be discovered and utilized from external networks by ...