Description
Guiding readers through the basics of these rapidly emerging networks to more advanced concepts and future expectations, this book examines the most pressing research issues in Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs). Leading researchers, industry professionals, and academics provide an authoritative perspective of the state of the art in MANETs. The book includes surveys of recent publications that investigate key areas of interest such as limited resources and the mobility of mobile nodes. It considers routing, multicast, energy, security, channel assignment, and ensuring quality of service.
Table of Contents
FUNDAMENTALS OF MANET-MODELING AND SIMULATION. Mobile Ad hoc Network. Mobile Ad hoc Routing Protocols. Modeling and Simulation Tools for Mobile Ad hoc Networks. Study and Performance of Mobile Ad hoc Routing Protocols. Ad hoc Routing Modeling and Mathematical Analysis. COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS OF MANET. Extending Open Shortest Path First for Mobile Ad hoc Network Routing. New Approaches to Mobile Ad hoc Network Routing. Energy-Efficient Unicast and Multicast Communication for Wireless Ad hoc Networks Using Multiple Criteria. Security Issues in FH AMIPv6. Channel Assignment in Wireless Mobile Ad hoc Networks. Quality-of-service State Information-Based Solutions in Wireless Mobile Ad hoc Networks. FUTURE NETWORKS INSPIRED BY MANET. Connecting Moving Smart Objects to the Internet: Potentialities and Issues When Using Mobile Ad hoc Network Technologies. Vehicular Ad hoc Networks. Underwater Wireless Ad hoc Networks. Underwater Sensor Networks. Index.



