Cooperation in Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications Real Egoistic Behavior is to Cooperate! /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fitzek, Frank H. P. (Editor), Katz, Marcos D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Electronic circuits.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Circuits and Systems.; Electrical Engineering.

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 work is written in a collaborative manner by several authors from Asia, America,...

Table of Contents:

• 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.