1st Edition

Wireless Mesh Networking Architectures, Protocols and Standards

Edited By Yan Zhang, Jijun Luo, Honglin Hu Copyright 2007
608 Pages 147 B/W Illustrations
by Auerbach Publications

608 Pages
by Auerbach Publications

A promising new technology, wireless mesh networks are playing an increasingly important role in the future generations of wireless mobile networks. Characterized by dynamic self-organization, self-configuration, and self-healing to enable quick deployment, easy maintenance, low cost, high scalability, and reliable services, this technology is becoming a vital mode complementary to the... Read more
ARCHITECTURES
Wireless Mesh Networks: Issues and Solutions
MultiRadio MultiChannel Mesh Networks
IEEE 802.11-Based Wireless Mesh Networks

PROTOCOLS
Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks
Medium Access Control in Wireless Mesh Networks
Security in Wireless Mesh Networks
Scalability in Wireless Mesh Networks
Load Balancing in Wireless Mesh Networks
Cross-Layer Optimization for Scheduling in Wireless Mesh Networks
Multimedia Communications over Wireless Mesh Networks
Multiple Antenna Techniques for Wireless Mesh Networks

STANDARDIZATION AND ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES
Standardization of Wireless LAN Mesh Networks in IEEE 802.11s
IEEE 802.16 WiMAX Mesh Networking
Cognitive Radio and Dynamic Spectrum Management;
Wireless Mesh Networks Case Study: Fire Emergency Management and Market Analysis
Wireless Mesh Networks for Public
Safety and Disaster Recovery Applications

INDEX

Biography

Yan Zhang, Jijun Luo, Honglin Hu

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