{"product_id":"mobile-wireless-and-sensor-networks-isbn-9780471718161","title":"Mobile, Wireless, and Sensor Networks","description":"This publication represents the best thinking and solutions to a myriad of contemporary issues in wireless networks. Coverage includes wireless LANs, multihop wireless networks, and sensor networks. Readers are provided with insightful guidance in tackling such issues as architecture, protocols, modeling, analysis, and solutions. The book also highlights economic issues, market trends, emerging, cutting-edge applications, and new paradigms, such as middleware for RFID, smart home design, and \"on-demand business\" in the context of pervasive computing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mobile, Wireless, and Sensor Networks is divided into three distinct parts:\u003cbr\u003e * Recent Advances in Wireless LANs and Multihop Wireless Networks\u003cbr\u003e * Recent Advances and Research in Sensor Networks\u003cbr\u003e * Middleware, Applications, and New Paradigms\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In developing this collected work, the editors have emphasized two objectives:\u003cbr\u003e * Helping readers bridge the gap and understand the relationship between practice and theory\u003cbr\u003e * Helping readers bridge the gap and understand the relationships and common links among different types of wireless networks\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapters are written by an international team of researchers and practitioners who are experts and trendsetters in their fields. Contributions represent both industry and academia, including IBM, National University of Singapore, Panasonic, Intel, and Seoul National University.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Students, researchers, and practitioners who need to stay abreast of new research and take advantage of the latest techniques in wireless communications will find this publication indispensable. Mobile, Wireless, and Sensor Networks provides a clear sense of where the industry is now, what challenges it faces, and where it is heading.  FOREWORD.  \u003cp\u003ePREFACE.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCONTRIBUTORS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I: RECENT ADVANCES IN WLANs AND MULTIHOP WIRELESS NETWORKS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Measuring Wireless LANs 5 (\u003ci\u003eTristan Henderson and David Kotz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Understanding the Use of a Campus Wireless Network (\u003ci\u003eDavid Schwab and Rick Bunt\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. QoS Provisioning in IEEE 802.11 WLAN (\u003ci\u003eSunghyun Choi and Jeonggyun Yu\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. A Perspective on the Design of Power Control for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (\u003ci\u003eAlaa Muqattash, Marwan Krunz, and Sung-Ju Lee\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Routing Algorithms for Energy-Efficient Reliable Packet Delivery in Multihop Wireless Networks (\u003ci\u003eSuman Banerjee and Archan Misra\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II: RECENT ADVANCES AND RESEARCH IN SENSOR NETWORKS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Detection, Energy, and Robustness in Wireless Sensor Networks (\u003ci\u003eLige Yu and Anthony Ephremides\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Mobile Target Tracking Using Sensor Networks (\u003ci\u003eAshima Gupta, Chao Gui, and Prasant Mohapatra\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Field Gathering Wireless Sensor Networks (Enrique \u003ci\u003eJ. Duarte-Melo and Mingyan Liu\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Coverage and Connectivity Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks (\u003ci\u003eAmitabha Ghosh and Sajal K. Das\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Storage Management in Wireless Sensor Networks (\u003ci\u003eSameer Tilak, Nael Abu-Ghazaleh, and Wendi B. Heinzelman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Security in Sensor Networks (\u003ci\u003eFarooq Anjum and Saswati Sarkar\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III: MIDDLEWARE, APPLICATIONS, AND NEW PARADIGMS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. WinRFID: A Middleware for the Enablement of Radiofrequency Identification (RFID)-Based Applications (\u003ci\u003eB. S. Prabhu, Xiaoyong Su, Harish Ramamurthy, Chi-Cheng Chu, and Rajit Gadh\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Designing Smart Environments: A Paradigm Based on Learning and Prediction (\u003ci\u003eSajal K. Das and Diane Cook\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Enforcing Security in Mobile Networks: Challenges and Solutions (\u003ci\u003eFeng Bao, Robert H. Deng, Ying Qiu, and Jianying Zhou\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. On-Demand Business: Network Challenges in a Global Pervasive Ecosystem (\u003ci\u003eCraig Fellenstein, Joshy Joseph, Dongwook Lim, and J. Candice D’Orsay\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eINDEX.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"…a worthwhile read for just about anyone looking for an inside track on current research…\" (\u003ci\u003eRFID Journal Online\u003c\/i\u003e, August 20, 2007)  \u003cp\u003e\"...the book is an excellent contribution to the research literature.\" (\u003ci\u003eComputing Reviews.com\u003c\/i\u003e, July 4, 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eA. ANANDA\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore. He has published more than eighty technical papers and is cofounder of Innvo Systems Pte Ltd.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMUN CHOON CHAN\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore. He has published more than twenty technical papers and holds four patents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWEI TSANG OOI\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore. His research interests focus on multimedia and distributed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e  This publication represents the best thinking and solutions to a myriad of contemporary issues in wireless networks. Coverage includes wireless LANs, multihop wireless networks, and sensor networks. Readers are provided with insightful guidance in tackling such issues as architecture, protocols, modeling, analysis, and solutions. The book also highlights economic issues, market trends, emerging, cutting-edge applications, and new paradigms, such as middleware for RFID, smart home design, and \"on-demand business\" in the context of pervasive computing.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMobile, Wireless, and Sensor Networks\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into three distinct parts:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecent Advances in Wireless LANs and Multihop Wireless Networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecent Advances and Research in Sensor Networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMiddleware, Applications, and New Paradigms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn developing this collected work, the editors have emphasized two objectives:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelping readers bridge the gap and understand the relationship between practice and theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelping readers bridge the gap and understand the relationships and common links among different types of wireless networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapters are written by an international team of researchers and practitioners who are experts and trendsetters in their fields. 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