Mobile Ad Hoc Networking (eBook)

STEFANO BASAGNI holds a PhD in computer science from the University of Milano, Italy, and a PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Texas at Dallas. He received his BSc degree in computer science from the University of Pisa, Italy, in 1991. Since January 2002, he has been an assistant professor of Computer Engineering in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of Northeastern University. MARCO CONTI received the Laurea degree in Computer Science from the University of Pisa, Italy. He is currently a senior researcher at the Informatics and Telematics Institute (IIT) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR). He served as program committee chair of IFIP-TC6 Conferences "Networking2002," and "PWC2003." He is on the editorial board of ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review. SILVIA GIORDANO received her PhD from EPFL, Lausanne. She is currently coordinator of Wireless, Telecommunication and High Frequency at the University of Applied Science of Ticino (Switzerland), and working as scientific collaborator at IIT-CNR, Pisa (Italy). She is a technical editor of IEEE Communications Magazine. IVAN STOJMENOVIc´ received a PhD degree in mathematics from the University of Zagreb. He is currently full professor at the University of Ottawa (Canada). He is managing editor of the Journal of Multiple-Valued Logic and Soft Computing, and an editor of IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Parallel Processing Letters, and a few other journals. He recently edited the Handbook of Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing (Wiley, 2002).

Contributors vii

Preface xv

1 Mobile Ad-Hoc Networking with a View of 4G Wireless:
Imperatives and Challenges 1

Jennifer J.-N. Liu and Imrich Chlamtac

2 Off-the-Shelf Enables of Ad Hoc Networks 47

Gergely V. Záruba and Sajal K. Das

3 IEEE 802.11 in Ad Hoc Networks: Protocols, Performance and
Open Issues 69

Giuseppe Anastasi, Marco Conti, and Enrico Gregori

4 Scatternet Formation in Bluetooth Networks 117

Stefano Basagni, Raffaele Bruno, and Chiara Petrioli

5 Antenna Beamforming and Power Control for Ad Hoc Networks
139

Ram Ramanathan

6 Topology Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks 175

Xiang-Yang Li

7 Broadcasting and Activity Scheduling in Ad Hoc Networks
205

Ivan Stojmenovic and Jie Wu

8 Location Discovery 231

Andreas Savvides and Mani B. Srivastava

9 Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs): Routing Technology for
Dynamic, Wireless Networking 255

Joseph P. Macker and M. Scott Corson

10 Routing Approaches in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks 275

Elizabeth M. Belding-Royer

11 Energy-Efficient Communication in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
301

Laura Marie Feeney

12 Ad Hoc Networks Security 329

Pietro Michiardi and Refik Molva

13 Self-Organized and Cooperative Ad Hoc Networking 355

Silvia Giordano and Alessandro Urpi

14 Simulation and Modeling of Wireless, Mobile, and Ad Hoc
Networks 373

Azzedine Boukerche and Luciano Bononi

15 Modeling Cross-Layering Interaction Using Inverse
Optimization 411

Violet R. Syrotiuk and Amaresh Bikki

16 Algorithmic Challenges in Ad Hoc Networks 427

András Faragó

Index 447

About the Editors 459

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