Wireless Ad Hoc Networking: Personal-Area, Local-Area, and the Sensory-Area Networks

With state-of-the-art research, Wireless Ad Hoc Networking provides wide coverage of key technologies in wireless ad hoc networks including networking architectures and protocols, cross-layer architectures, localization and location tracking, power management and energy-efficient design, power and topology control, time synchronization, coverage issues, middleware and software design, data gathering and processing, embedded network-oriented operating systems, mobility management, self-organization and governance, QoS and real-time issues, security and dependability issues, applications, modeling and performance evaluation, implementation and experience, and much more.