Emerging Location Aware Broadband Wireless Ad Hoc Networks / Edition 1 available in Hardcover
Emerging Location Aware Broadband Wireless Ad Hoc Networks / Edition 1
- ISBN-10:
- 038723070X
- ISBN-13:
- 9780387230702
- Pub. Date:
- 10/06/2004
- Publisher:
- Springer US
- ISBN-10:
- 038723070X
- ISBN-13:
- 9780387230702
- Pub. Date:
- 10/06/2004
- Publisher:
- Springer US
Emerging Location Aware Broadband Wireless Ad Hoc Networks / Edition 1
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Overview
The authors present new results on issues involving wireless LANs and ad hoc networks; mobile wireless internet and satellite applications; encoding, algorithms and performance; and issues related to overlay networks, cross layer interactions and smart antennas.
Whether you’re a telecommunications/networking specialist, systems engineer or a scientist, Emerging Location Aware Broadband Wireless Ad Hoc Networks provides valuable insight from experts in wireless networking for developing wireless systems and meeting future application requirements.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780387230702 |
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Publisher: | Springer US |
Publication date: | 10/06/2004 |
Edition description: | 2005 |
Pages: | 329 |
Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.03(d) |
About the Author
b) Sastri Kota received his Ph.D from Univ. of Oulu, Finland and is a senior scientist with Harris Corp. He held technical and management positions with Loral, Lockheed Martin, SRI Int’l, Ford Aerospace, The MITRE and XEROX corp. Widely published and principal author of book on Broadband satellite Communications for Internet Access and contributed book chapters. Very active in standards organizations. Senior member of IEEE, Associate Fellow of AIAA and member ACM.
c) Kaveh Pahlavan, is a Professor of ECE, a Professor of CS, and Director of the Center for Wireless Information Network Studies, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA. He is also a visiting Professor of Telecommunication Laboratory and CWC, University of Oulu, Finland. His area of research is location aware broadband wireless indoor networks. He has contributed to numerous seminal technical publications in this field. He is the principal author of the Wireless Information Networks (with Allen Levesque), John Wiley and Sons, 1995 and Principles of Wireless Networks – A Unified Approach (with P. Krishnamurthy), Prentice Hall, 2002. He has been a consultant to a number of companies. Before joining WPI, he was the director of advanced development at Infinite Inc., Andover, Mass. working on data communications. He started his career as an assistant Professor at Northeastern University, Boston, MA. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal on Wireless Information Networks. He was the founder, the program chairman and organizer of the IEEE Wireless LAN Workshop, Worcester, in 1991 and 1996 and the organizer and technical program chairman of the IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications, Boston, MA, 1992 and 1998. For his contributions to the wireless networks he was the Westin Hadden Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at WPI during 1993-1996, was elected as a fellow of the IEEE in 1996 and become a fellow of Nokia in 1999. From May of December of 2000 he was the first Fulbright-Nokia scholar at the University of Oulu, Finland.
d) Ramon Agustí, (M'78) received this PhD in Telecommunication Engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain, in 1978 and he became Full Professor in 1987. For the last fifteen years, has been mainly concerned with the mobile communication systems. He participated in the European programs COST 231 and COST 259 as Spanish representative delegate as well as in the RACE, ACTS and IST European research programs. In this time he has also been advisor of Spanish and Catalonian Governmental Agencies on issues concerning radio and mobile communications. His actual research interest includes Radio Networks, Wireless Access Prools, Radio Resources Management and QoS.