Recent advances in micro-electromechanical (MEMS) technology have led to the
development of small, low-cost, and low-power sensors. Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) …

The increasing popularity of live video streaming from mobile devices, such as Facebook
Live, Instagram Stories, Snapchat, etc. pressurizes the network operators to increase the …

With 26 entirely new and 5 extensively revised chapters out of the total of 39, the Mobile
Communications Handbook, Third Edition presents an in-depth and up-to-date overview of …

In an ad-hoc environment with no wired communication infrastructure, it is necessary that
mobile hosts operate as routers in order to maintain the information about connectivity …

The past five decades have witnessed startling advances in computing and communication
technologies that were stimulated by the availability of faster, more reliable, and cheaper …

The shadow cluster concept can be used to estimate future resource requirements and to
perform call admission decisions in wireless networks. Shadow clusters can be used to …

IEEE 802. 11 is a standard for wireless LANs. The basic access method in its MAC layer
protocol is the distributed coordination function (DCF) for the ad hoc networks. It is based on …

In the next generation high-speed wireless networks, it is important to provide quality-of-
service (QoS) guarantees as they are expected to support multimedia applications. This …

An asynchronous transfer mode (ATM)-based concept for the routing of information in a low
Earth orbit/medium Earth orbit (LEO/MEO) satellite system including intersatellite links (ISLs) …

Scheduling algorithms that support quality of service (QoS) differentiation and guarantees
for wireless data networks are crucial to the development of broadband wireless networks …