Next-Generation Wireless Technologies (eBook)

4G and Beyond

Naveen Chilamkurti, Sherali Zeadally, Hakima Chaouchi (Herausgeber)

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2013 | 2013
X, 285 Seiten
Springer London (Verlag)
9781447151647 (ISBN)

Infos

This comprehensive text/reference examines the various challenges to secure, efficient and cost-effective next-generation wireless networking. Topics and features: presents the latest advances, standards and technical challenges in a broad range of emerging wireless technologies; discusses cooperative and mesh networks, delay tolerant networks, and other next-generation networks such as LTE; examines real-world applications of vehicular communications, broadband wireless technologies, RFID technology, and energy-efficient wireless communications; introduces developments towards the 'Internet of Things' from both a communications and a service perspective; discusses the machine-to-machine communication model, important applications of wireless technologies in healthcare, and security issues in state-of-the-art networks.

Dr. Naveen Chilamkurti is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.

Dr. Sherali Zeadally is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology at the University of the District of Columbia, USA.

Dr. Hakima Chaouchi is an Associate Professor at Telecom SudParis, France.

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Fourth-generation (4G) or long-term evolution (LTE) technology offers the promise of even smarter computing and multimedia applications which will be available anywhere, at any time.This comprehensive text/reference presents a detailed review of the pioneering research underpinning this emerging technological revolution. The book also examines the various challenges to secure, efficient and cost-effective next-generation wireless networking. Opening with a selection of chapters devoted to the exciting trends in wireless network technology, followed by a section focusing on advanced applications, the text then concludes with an investigation into the future internet systems that will pave the way towards true ubiquitous computing.Topics and features: presents the latest advances, standards and technical challenges in a broad range of emerging wireless technologies; discusses cooperative and mesh networks, delay tolerant networks, and other next-generation networks such as LTE; examines real-world applications of vehicular communications, broadband wireless technologies, RFID technology, and energy-efficient wireless communications; introduces developments towards the 'Internet of Things' from both a communications and a service perspective; discusses the machine-to-machine communication model, important applications of wireless technologies in healthcare, and security issues in state-of-the-art networks.This wide-ranging, cutting-edge volume is a 'must-read' for all researchers and practitioners involved in wireless communications.

Inhalt

Part I: Trends and Challenges of Emerging Wireless NetworksTrends and Challenges of Emerging Wireless NetworksNaveen ChilamkurtiCooperative Mesh NetworksSumit Kumar, Garimella Rama Murthy and Naveen ChilamkurtiCooperation in Delay Tolerant NetworksSudip Misra, Sujata Pal and Barun Kumar SahaWireless Multimedia (4G and Beyond)Aditya K. JagannathamPart II: Wireless Communications and ApplicationsVehicular Ad-Hoc Networks (VANETs): Architecture, Protocols and ApplicationsJ. A. Guerrero-Ibáñez, C. Flores-Cortés and Sherali ZeadallyBroadband Wireless TechnologiesFarhan Siddiqui, Sherali Zeadally and Scott FowlerRFID: Opportunities and ChallengesYanbo Wu, Quan Z. Sheng and Sherali ZeadallyEnergy-Efficient Routing in Wireless Sensor NetworksFaisal Karim Shaikh, Sherali Zeadally and Farhan SiddiquiPart III: Future Internet SystemsInternet of Things: From the Real to the Virtual WorldHakima Chaouchi and Thomas BourgeauCommunication Issues in the Internet of ThingsOladayo Bello and Sherali ZeadallyMachine to Machine CommunicationsThomas Bourgeau, Hakima Chaouchi and Pinar KirciSecurity in Emerging 4G NetworksJacques Bou Abdo, Hakima Chaouchi and Jacques DemerjianElectronic Health Records: Benefits and Contributions to Healthcare SystemsSirinart Tongsiri and Wichian Sittiprapaporn

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.5.2013
• Reihe/Serie: Computer Communications and Networks
• Reihe/Serie: Computer Communications and Networks
• Zusatzinfo: X, 285 p.
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Netzwerke
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Weitere Themen ► Hardware
• Schlagworte: 4th Generation Networks (4G) • Advanced Cognitive Radio Communication • Bio-Inspired Wireless Communication • Cooperative Wireless Systems • Cross-layer Design Methodologies
• ISBN-13: 9781447151647 / 9781447151647