... 213Index40414Economics of Wireless Networks14.1 IntroductionThe field of mobile wireless communications is currently one of the fastest growing segments of the telecommunications industry. Wireless devices ... for wireless telecommunication companies. This chapter overviews several economicaspects ofwireless networks, including economic benefits ofwireless networks, facts thataffect the economics of ... depend on the structure of the network. The majority of wireless networks until the 3G era were primarily designed for voice traffic and are thus of a circuit-switched network. Nevertheless, the...
... effect on the quality of the voice/ Wireless Networks362Figure 13.9 DCF state machine [18]13Simulation ofWireless Network SystemsThis chapter deals with simulation ofwirelessnetwork systems. ... (FDMA). The numberSimulation ofWirelessNetwork Systems 367Figure 13.16 Number of video channels versus percentage of video packets within 100 msFigure 13.17 Quality of service versus MAC protocol ... comparing the results of the Wireless Networks344allows TBRPF to update the network with a single broadcast for a constant complexity of Q(V).While a string topology shows a limitation of TBRPF and...
... instead of Designing for ProfitabilitySupplier Customer(s)Vendors (i.e., ADC) • Network Planning • Network Operations • Subscribers Network Planning • Network Operations • Subscribers Network ... maintenance and troubleshooting of a steadily growing network infrastructure.Clearly, the physical layer of the wirelessnetwork is getting larger and more complex. With more wireless data services ... increasing the number of cell sites as well as the number of copper and fiber cables in the network. The constant change of reconfigurations and maintenance in the network is conducted largely...
... enhance-ment in wireless networks.The fourth paper, by S. Guo et al., considers the prob-lem of maximizing the network lifetime for both single andmultiple multicast connections in a wireless ad ... the dynamic ofnetwork conditions. The au-thors prove the global asymptotic stability of the equilibriumbased on Lyapunov theory. Simulation results indicate thatREAQM is capable of performing ... produce a group of dis-tributed algorithms. Experimental results show that our dis-tributed algorithms outperform other centralized multicastalgorithms significantly in terms ofnetwork lifetime...
... aware of their geographic positionand those of their neigboring nodes. The algorithms take advantage of geometric proper-ties of planar networks, constructing a planar subgraph of a given wireless ... DowntonHandbook ofWireless Networks and Mobile Computing / Ivan Stojmenovic´ (Editor)HANDBOOK OF WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE COMPUTINGEdited byIvan Stojmenovic´University of OttawaUniversidad ... Introduction 11.2 Types of Handoffs 11.3 Handoff Initiation 21.4 Handoff Decision 41.5 Handoff Schemes 41.6 Summary 24References 242 Location Management in Cellular Networks 27Jingyuan Zhang2.1...
... grade of service.The allocation of frequency channels to cells in a cellular network is a critical element of the design process since it affects the two major metrics of any cellular network: ... channel because of the increased possibility of various kinds of in-terference that appear mainly during the busy hours of the system. Hence the use of tech-niques that are capable of ensuring ... total number of subscribers, the average traffic generated at peak time,and the grade of service of the network. Usually, the network statistics kept by the basestations and the network management...
... Introduction 1.1 The Need for Third-Generation Wireless Technologies The first generation ofwireless networks was primarily concerned with the provision of voice services, allowing users to transition ... One source of co-channel interference, de-correlated in time with 0 frequency offset. One source of adjacent channel interference, de-correlated in time with 200 kHz of frequency offset. One ... One source of co-channel interference, de-correlated in time with 0 frequency offset. One source of adjacent channel interference, de-correlated in time with 200 kHz of frequency offset. One...
... xxiiiAbout the Authors xxviiPart I Overview of WiMAX 1Chapter 1 Introduction to Broadband Wireless 31.1 Evolution of Broadband Wireless 51.1.1 Narrowband Wireless Local-Loop Systems 51.1.2 First-Generation ... Professor Robert Heath and Mr. Runhua Chenfrom the University of Texas at Austin. Both Professor Heath and Mr. Chen possess an incredi-ble degree of intuition and understanding in the area of ... and tech-nical challenges to building broadband wireless networks. Chapter 2 provides an overview of WiMAX and serves as a summary of the rest of the book. This chapter is written as a standalonetutorial...
... understanding of networking concepts, and then jump right in! The wireless LAN industry is growing at a phenomenal rate. Wireless networking is replacing and adding to the mobility of conventional network ... Spread Spectrum Technology 47 Uses of Spread Spectrum 48 Wireless Local Area Networks 48 Wireless Personal Area Networks 49 Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks 49 FCC Specifications 49 Frequency ... part of the CWNP Training and Certification program, the CWNA certification picks up where other popular networking certification programs leave off: wireless LANs. Your study ofwireless networking...
... Performanceanalysis ofwireless networks with directional antennas.IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 57, 5 (2008),3187–3199.16Eavesdropping range Indoornoise floorOutdoornoise floorBoosted range Amplifiednoise ... speeds of automobilesraise questions about the feasibility of eavesdropping.In this section, we experimentally evaluate the range of TPMS communications and further evaluate the feasi-bility of ... westudied the reception rangeof stand-alone sensors in ahallway. In the outdoor environment, we drove one of the authors’ cars around to measure the reception range of the sensors mounted in...
... securityand are often used in security-related discussions, in the context of computernetworks. The basic security needs ofwireless ad hoc networks are more or lessthe same as those of wired networks. ... schemes of the wire-line networks have been developed and implemented in wireless cellular networks. To make ad hoc networks secure, we need to find ways toincorporate some of these schemes ofwireless ... and quality of service in ad hoc wireless networks.Starting with a review of the basic principles of ad hoc wireless networking,coverage progresses to the vulnerabilities these networks face...