The layering principle has been long identified as a way to increase the interoperability and
to improve the design of telecommunication protocols, where each layer offers services to …

The layering principle has been long identified as a way to increase the interoperability and
to improve the design of telecommunication protocols, where each layer offers services to …

Growing interest and penetration of wireless networking technologies is underlining new
challenges in the design and optimization of communication protocols. Traditionally …

This chapter provides an introduction to cross-layer protocol design. Cross-layer design is
needed in order to enhance data transmission across especially wireless network …

Of late, there has been an avalanche of cross-layer design proposals for wireless networks.
A number of researchers have looked at specific aspects of the network performance and, by …

Of late, there has been an avalanche of cross-layer design proposals for wireless networks.
A number of researchers have looked at specific aspects of network performance and …

The capacity of a communication network depends on the mode in which the network is
operated. The operational mode is determined by the network protocols, which are in turn …

Written in a unique style, this book is a valuable resource for faculty, graduate students, and
researchers in the communications and networking area whose work interfaces with …

Computer network today are becoming popular day by day in our day to day life. The users
are looking forward to use wireless technologies such as Bluetooth, WLANs based on the …

Communication networks have traditionally been engineered following the principle of
protocol layering. This means designing specific network functionalities (such as flow …