Cooperation in Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications

Real Egoistic Behavior is to Cooperate!
1. Auflage 2006. 2. printing 2006
ISBN: 978-1-4020-4710-7
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, 641 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1197 g

Cooperation in Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications covers the underlying principles of cooperative techniques as well as several applications demonstrating the use of such techniques in practical systems. The book is written in a collaborative manner by several authors from Asia, America, and Europe. This book puts into one volume a comprehensive and technically rich appraisal of the wireless communications scene from a cooperation point of view.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Katz, Marcos D.

Fitzek, Frank H. P.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik Mikrowellentechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik Mikroprozessoren
• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik Bauelemente, Schaltkreise
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Angewandte Optik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Elektrotechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Nachrichten- und Kommunikationstechnik Fernmeldetechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Cooperation in Nature and Wireless Communications.- Cooperative Communications.- Cooperation, Competition and Cognition in Wireless Networks.- Cooperation Techniques in Cross-layer Design.- Network Coding in Wireless Networks.- Cooperative Diversity.- Cooperation in Ad-Hoc Networks.- Multi-route and Multi-user Diversity.- Cognitive Radio Architecture.- Stability and Security in Wireless Cooperative Networks.- Power Consumption and Spectrum Usage Paradigms in Cooperative Wireless Networks.- Cooperative Antenna Systems.- Distributed Antennas: The Concept of Virtual Antenna Arrays.- Cooperation in 4G Networks.- Cooperative Techniques in the IEEE 802 Wireless Standards: Opportunities and Challenges.- Cooperative Communication with Multiple Description Coding.- Cooperative Header Compression.- Energy Aware Task Allocation in Cooperative Wireless Networks.- Cooperative Coding and Its Application to OFDM Systems.- Cooperative Methods for Spatial Channel Control.

Über Autor(innen)

Frank H. P. Fitzek is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Technology, University of Aalborg, Denmark heading the Future Vision group. His current research interests are in the areas of 4G wireless communication networks, cross layer protocol design and cooperative networking.

Dr. Fitzek received his diploma (Dipl.-Ing.) degree in electrical engineering from the University of Technology - Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) - Aachen, Germany, in 1997 and his Ph.D. (Dr.-Ing.) in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University Berlin, Germany in 2002 for quality of service support in wireless CDMA networks. As a visiting student at the Arizona State University he conducted research in the field of video services over wireless networks. He co-founded the start-up company acticom GmbH in Berlin in 1999. In 2002 he was Adjunct Professor at the University of Ferrara, Italy giving lectures on wireless communications and conducting research on multi-hop networks. In 2005 he won the YRP award for the work on MIMO MDC.