Broadband Wireless Access Networks for 4G: Theory, Application, and Experimentation
Broadband Wireless Access Networks for 4G: Theory, Application, and Experimentation

Author: Santos, Raul Aquino

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-12-31

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 1466648899

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With the increased functionality demand for mobile speed and access in our everyday lives, broadband wireless networks have emerged as the solution in providing high data rate communications systems to meet these growing needs. Broadband Wireless Access Networks for 4G: Theory, Application, and Experimentation presents the latest trends and research on mobile ad hoc networks, vehicular ad hoc networks, and routing algorithms which occur within various mobile networks. This publication smartly combines knowledge and experience from enthusiastic scholars and expert researchers in the area of wideband and broadband wireless networks. Students, professors, researchers, and other professionals in the field will benefit from this book’s practical applications and relevant studies.

Resource Allocation in Next-Generation Broadband Wireless Access Networks
Resource Allocation in Next-Generation Broadband Wireless Access Networks

Author: Singhal, Chetna

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-02-14

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1522520244

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With the growing popularity of wireless networks in recent years, the need to increase network capacity and efficiency has become more prominent in society. This has led to the development and implementation of heterogeneous networks. Resource Allocation in Next-Generation Broadband Wireless Access Networks is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly research on upcoming 5G technologies for next generation mobile networks, examining the various features, solutions, and challenges associated with such advances. Highlighting relevant coverage across topics such as energy efficiency, user support, and adaptive multimedia services, this book is ideally designed for academics, professionals, graduate students, and professionals interested in novel research for wireless innovations.

Game Theory Applications in Network Design
Game Theory Applications in Network Design

Author: Kim, Sungwook

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-05-31

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13: 1466660511

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The use of game theoretic techniques is playing an increasingly important role in the network design domain. Understanding the background, concepts, and principles in using game theory approaches is necessary for engineers in network design. Game Theory Applications in Network Design provides the basic idea of game theory and the fundamental understanding of game theoretic interactions among network entities. The material in this book also covers recent advances and open issues, offering game theoretic solutions for specific network design issues. This publication will benefit students, educators, research strategists, scientists, researchers, and engineers in the field of network design.

Game Theory Framework Applied to Wireless Communication Networks
Game Theory Framework Applied to Wireless Communication Networks

Author: Yang, Chungang

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-08-26

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 146668643X

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The popularity of smart phones and other mobile devices has brought about major expansion in the realm of wireless communications. With this growth comes the need to improve upon network capacity and overall user experience, and game-based methods can offer further enhancements in this area. Game Theory Framework Applied to Wireless Communication Networks is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the application of game-theoretic approaches to enhance wireless networking. Featuring prevailing coverage on a range of topics relating to the advanced game model, mechanism designs, and effective equilibrium concepts, this publication is an essential reference source for researchers, students, technology developers, and engineers. This publication features extensive, research-based chapters across a broad scope of relevant topics, including potential games, coalition formation game, heterogeneous networks, radio resource allocation, coverage optimization, distributed dynamic resource allocation, dynamic spectrum access, physical layer security, and cooperative video transmission.

Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks: Applications, Architectures, and Challenges
Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks: Applications, Architectures, and Challenges

Author: Rehmani, Mubashir Husain

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 1466662131

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"This book examines how wireless sensor nodes with cognitive radio capabilities can address these network challenges and improve the spectrum utilization, presenting a broader picture on the applications, architecture, challenges, and open research directions in the area of WSN research"--Provided by publisher.

Convergence of Broadband, Broadcast, and Cellular Network Technologies
Convergence of Broadband, Broadcast, and Cellular Network Technologies

Author: Trestian, Ramona

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-04-30

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1466659793

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In the ever-evolving telecommunication industry, technological improvements alone are not able to keep up with the significant growth of mobile broadband traffic. As such, new research on communications networks is necessary to keep up with rising demand. Convergence of Broadband, Broadcast, and Cellular Network Technologies addresses the problems of broadband, broadcast, and cellular coexistence, including the increasing number of advanced mobile users and their bandwidth demands. This book will serve as a link between academia and industry, serving students, researchers, and industry professionals.

Technological Breakthroughs in Modern Wireless Sensor Applications
Technological Breakthroughs in Modern Wireless Sensor Applications

Author: Hamid Reza Sharif

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-03-31

Total Pages: 437

ISBN-13: 1466682523

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Collecting and processing data is a necessary aspect of living in a technologically advanced society. Whether it's monitoring events, controlling different variables, or using decision-making applications, it is important to have a system that is both inexpensive and capable of coping with high amounts of data. Technological Breakthroughs in Modern Wireless Sensor Applications brings together new ways to process and monitor data, and to put it to work in everything from intelligent transportation systems to healthcare to multimedia applications. This book is an essential reference source for research and development engineers, graduate students, academics, and researchers interested in intelligent engineering, internetworking, routing, and network planning algorithms.

Self-Organized Mobile Communication Technologies and Techniques for Network Optimization
Self-Organized Mobile Communication Technologies and Techniques for Network Optimization

Author: Diab, Ali

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-04-25

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 1522502408

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With increased consumer use and adoption, mobile communication technologies are faced with the challenge of creating an adequate wireless networking architecture that can support a high degree of scalability, performance, and reliability in a cost-effective manner without comprising security or quality of service. Self-Organized Mobile Communication Technologies and Techniques for Network Optimization explores self-organizing networks (SONs) as a proposed solution for the automation of mobile communication tasks that currently require significant efforts for planning, operation, and management. Emphasizing research on the latest generation of mobile communication networks, the 5th generation (5G), this publication proposes timely solutions and presents the latest developments in the field of mobile communication technologies. IT developers, engineers, graduate-level students, and researchers will find this publication to be essential to their research needs.

Handbook of Research on Software-Defined and Cognitive Radio Technologies for Dynamic Spectrum Management
Handbook of Research on Software-Defined and Cognitive Radio Technologies for Dynamic Spectrum Management

Author: Kaabouch, Naima

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-10-31

Total Pages: 1064

ISBN-13: 1466665726

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The inadequate use of wireless spectrum resources has recently motivated researchers and practitioners to look for new ways to improve resource efficiency. As a result, new cognitive radio technologies have been proposed as an effective solution. The Handbook of Research on Software-Defined and Cognitive Radio Technologies for Dynamic Spectrum Management examines the emerging technologies being used to overcome radio spectrum scarcity. Providing timely and comprehensive coverage on topics pertaining to channel estimation, spectrum sensing, communication security, frequency hopping, and smart antennas, this research work is essential for use by educators, industrialists, and graduate students, as well as academicians researching in the field.