Radio Link Quality Estimation in Low-Power Wireless Networks

• Main Authors: Baccour, Nouha (Author), Koubâa, Anis (Author), Noda, Claro (Author), Fotouhi, Hossein (Author), Alves, Mário (Author), Youssef, Habib (Author), Zúñiga, Marco Antonio (Author), Boano, Carlo Alberto (Author), Römer, Kay (Author), Puccinelli, Daniele (Author), Voigt, Thiemo (Author), Mottola, Luca (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Electrical Engineering.

This book provides a comprehensive survey on related work for radio link quality estimation, which covers the characteristics of low-power links, the fundamental concepts of link quality estimation in wireless sensor networks, a taxonomy of existing link quality estimators and their performance anal...

Table of Contents:

• Characteristics of Low-Power Links
• External Radio Interference
• Overview of Link Quality Estimation
• Performance evaluation of link quality estimators
• On the use of link quality estimation for improving higher layer protocols and mechanisms
• Conclusions.