Multihop wireless networks : opportunistic routing /

• Main Author: Zeng, Kai
• Other Authors: Lou, Wenjing, Li, Ming, 1985-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester : Wiley, 2011.
• Series: Wiley series on wireless communications and mobile computing.
• Subjects: Routing (Computer network management); Ad hoc networks (Computer networks); Mobile computing.; Radio relay systems.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.; Electronic books.

This book provides an introduction to opportunistic routing an emerging technology designed to improve the packet forwarding reliability, network capacity and energy efficiency of multihop wireless networks. This book presents a comprehensive background to the technological challenges lying behind o...

Table of Contents:

• Taxonomy of Opportunistic Routing: Principles and Behaviors
• Energy Efficiency of Geographic Opportunistic Routing
• Capacity of Multirate Opportunistic Routing
• Multiradio Multichannel Opportunistic Routing
• Medium Access Control for Opportunistic Routing-Candidate Coordination
• Integration of Opportunistic Routing and Network Coding
• Multirate Geographic Opportunistic Routing Protocol Design
• Opportunistic Routing Security
• Opportunistic Broadcasts in Vehicular Networks
• Conclusions and future research.